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WTOK
April 25, 2018
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - There's one hurdle left for former Kansas congressman, Mike Pompeo, on his way to the State Department. The current CIA director, tapped by President Trump to become Secretary of State, has faced pushback throughout his confirmation process. His nomination is on its way toÃâà...
KSNT News
April 25, 2018
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - A candidate running for Kansas' Second Congressional District is taking notes from local students. Former House Minority Leader Paul Davis sat down with students at Washburn University in Topeka on Monday to discuss issues. David told the students that young people can makeÃâà...
Kansas City Star
April 25, 2018
The Latest on Tuesday's special election for an Arizona congressional seat (all times local):. 8 p.m.. Republican Debbie Lesko has won the special election in Arizona's 8th Congressional District, keeping the U.S. House seat in GOP control. The former state senator on Tuesday defeated Hiral Tipirneni,Ãâà...
KSNT News
April 24, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, is facing serious opposition before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which may not have enough votes to recommend him for confirmation because all Democrats, and at least one Republican, haveÃâà...
Kansas City Star
April 24, 2018
Colorado's Supreme Court on Monday knocked six-term U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn from his party's primary, saying the Colorado Springs Republican didn't collect enough valid voter signatures to qualify for the ballot. The court reversed a lower court ruling in a lawsuit that challenged the validity of voterÃâà...
Kansas City Star
April 22, 2018
Al Swift, an eight-term Democratic congressman from Washington state who helped modernize Pacific Northwest energy, has died in Alexandria, Virginia. He was 82. Family members told Seattle Times that Swift had been diagnosed with a lung disease unrelated to smoking. He retired from Congress inÃâà...
Kansas City Star
April 12, 2018
U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner has joined the chorus of Missouri leaders calling on Gov. Eric Greitens to step down in the wake of a legislative report that details allegations of sexual and physical abuse. Wagner, a Republican from the St. Louis area, said that she was disgusted and disheartened after reading theÃâà...
Kansas City Star (blog)
March 29, 2018
Republican Congressman Kevin Yoder heads into the 2018 elections more vulnerable than he's ever been. How vulnerable? Let us count the ways. For one, the last time I checked, no fewer than six Democrats were running for Kansas' 3rd District congressional nomination. A seventh, Andrea Ramsey,Ãâà...
KSNT News
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA Director and former Kansas congressman Mike Pompeo recently traveled to North Korea to meet with leader Kim Jong Un, two officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The highly unusual, secret visit comes as the enemy nations prepare for a meeting between PresidentÃâà...
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