Congressional Delegation (Kansas)

2007 Session - January through May

The State Library of Kansas' Legislative Reference Section maintains a collection of clipped newspaper articles on topics relating to subjects pertinent to issues in Kansas state government. Below is a listing of clipped articles taken from several different newspapers relating to CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION (KANSAS), January through May, 2007.

The Clippings books are available for use in the library. You may photocopy articles from the books. If you have questions regarding this collection please feel free to contact State Library staff. Contact information is found at the top and bottom of this page.

The Clippings List is generally arranged chronologically through the year.

Each article cited contains the following information:

Author of article (if any is present)
Title of Article
Newspaper title and date of issue
Page number within the clippings book where the article is found
(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PAGE NUMBERS BELOW ARE NOT THE PAGE NUMBERS WITH THE NEWSPAPER BUT WITHIN THE CLIPPINGS BOOK)

ARTICLES ON CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION (KANSAS), January through May, 2007

Cal Thomas
Brownback a model for conservatives
Wichita Eagle, 1/3/2007
p. 1

Tim Carpenter
It's official: She's Rep. Boyda
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/5/2007
p. 1

Cal Thomas
Brownback efforts set a positive example
Lawrence Journal World, 1/1/2007
p. 2

Rep and Gerry [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 1/4/2007
p. 2

Eagle News Service
Kansas' new House member sworn in
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/5/2007
p. 2

George Diepenbrock
Doors opening for Boyda
Lawrence Journal World, 1/4/2007
p. 3

Sherman Smith
For Boyda, it's time to put up
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/3/2007
p. 4

George Diepenbrock
Boyda crowd turns heads
Lawrence Journal World, 1/5/2007
p. 4

Tim Carpenter
Kansas presidential primary real possibility
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/12/2007
p. 5

Associated Press
War in Iraq delegates react to Bush's speech
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/11/2007
p. 5

George Diepenbrock
In Washington, Kansans have full plates
Lawrence Journal World, 1/8/2007
p. 5

Liz Sidoti
Kansan to join 2008 race for U. S. presidency
Lawrence Journal World, 1/6/2007
p. 6

Associated Press
Committee spot for Boyda
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/10/2007
p. 6

Boyda gets spot on agriculture committee
Lawrence Journal World, 1/10/2007
p. 6

George Diepenbrock
Boyda speaks on Iraq stance
Lawrence Journal World, 1/6/2007
p. 6

Time not right for Brownback?
Wichita Eagle, 1/7/2007
p. 6

Even Tiahrt is uncertain about 'surge'
Wichita Eagle, 1/9/2007
p. 6

Brownback has competition for the right
Wichita Eagle, 1/4/2007
p. 6

James Carlson
Boyda apologizes for remark on ABC
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/10/2007
p. 7

Delegation split, unsure about Iraq plan
Wichita Eagle, 1/12/2007
p. 7

Matt Stearns and David Goldstein
Brownback to make bid official
Wichita Eagle, 1/6/2007
p. 7

Liz Sidoti
Brownback to announce presidential candidacy
Hutchinson News, 1/6/2007
p. 7

Matt Stearns and David Goldstein
Brownback's official kickoff is Jan. 20 in Topeka
Kansas City Star, 1/6/2007
p. 8

Tiahrt says he wanted GOP's minimum wage hike
Wichita Eagle, 1/12/2007
p. 8

Wanted: a winning slogan for Brownback
Wichita Eagle, 1/15/2007
p. 8

Wire Service Reports
Rep. Boyda apologizes for her remarks on Iraq
Hutchinson News, 1/11/2007
p. 8

Matt Stearns
Congressional appointment Tiahrt gains influence in key appropriations post
Wichita Eagle, 1/15/2007
p. 8

Matt Stearns
Brownback adds flat tax to platform
Wichita Eagle, 1/15/2007
p. 9

Sarah Kessinger
Boyda to oppose troop surge
Hutchinson News, 1/14/2007
p. 9

Sophia Maines
From farmer to president
Lawrence Journal World, 1/15/2007
p. 10

Pete Goering
But Sam, what about us?
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/18/2007
p. 10

Sam Hananel
Rep. Boyda sponsors pension-denying bill
Lawrence Journal World, 1/18/2007
p. 11

Oversight of wiretapping is 'good news'
Wichita Eagle, 1/19/2007
p. 11

Inquiring Kansans don't want campaign spam
Wichita Eagle, 1/19/2007
p. 11

Sam Hananel
Boyda sponsors measure to deny pensions to convicted lawmakers
Hutchinson News, 1/18/2007
p. 11

Drunken driving penalties sobering issue [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/21/2007
p. 12

Pittsburg Morning Sun
Fast start for Boyda
Kansas City Star, 1/21/2007
p. 12

Sam Hananel
Fuels plan draws praise
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/24/2007
p. 12

Sam Hananel
Kansas lawmakers skeptical, cautious on Bush plans
Lawrence Journal World, 1/24/2007
p. 13

James Carlson
Boyda makes quick stride
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/25/2007
p. 13

Kelly W. Johnston
Votes show that Tiahrt is far out of mainstream
Wichita Eagle, 1/25/2007
p. 13

Ric Anderson
So, you're really not bitter, Jim?
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/26/2007
p. 14

Mike Hall
Ryun cites coverage in failed campaign
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/26/2007
p. 14

Associated Press
Republican Ryun says he might seek office again
Kansas City Star, 1/28/2007
p. 14

Letters to the editor
Wichita Eagle, 1/29/2007
p. 14

Mary Clarkin
Rep. Boyda aspires to be like Moran
Hutchinson News, 1/27/2007
p. 14

Editorial Board
Nancy Boyda
Hutchinson News, 1/27/2007
p. 15

Did Roberts cave under Cheney's pressure?
Wichita Eagle, 1/27/2007
p. 15

Early victory
Hutchinson News, 1/28/2007
p. 15

Tim Carpenter
In minority, Roberts adjusts, hopes for 3rd term
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/27/2007
p. 15

Scott Rothschild
GOP hopes to reclaim 2nd Congressional District seat
Lawrence Journal World, 1/30/2007
p. 16

Associated Press
Ryun leaving door open to seeking public office
Lawrence Journal World, 1/27/2007
p. 16

No mercy [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 1/30/2007
p. 16

Rasheed Khan
Praise for Tiahrt
Wichita Eagle, 1/30/2007
p. 16

Kathy Hanks
Moran visits with thousands in tele-town hall
Hutchinson News, 1/30/2007
p. 17

> Roberts to address Legialature
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/31/2007
p. 17

Was Ryun on wrong corner, or was he the wrong person?
Wichita Eagle, 1/31/2007
p. 17

Jonathan Kealing
Roberts to rally support for lab effort
Lawrence Journal World, 1/31/2007
p. 17

Associated Press
Tiahrt selected for task force on ethics probes in Congress
Wichita Eagle, 2/1/2007
p. 18

Debbie Luper
Tiahrt's done well [letter to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 2/2/2007
p. 18

Rep. Todd Tiahrt named to ethics task force
Hutchinson News, 2/1/2007
p. 18

David Klepper
Sen. Roberts to speak
Kansas City Star, 2/3/2007
p. 18

He said it "I guess you're over here, Mark"
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/6/2007
p. 18

Scott Rothschild
Boyda criticized for vote on military funding
Lawrence Journal World, 2/10/2007
p. 18

Sam Hananel
Technology lets lawmakers connect with voters
Hutchinson News, 2/12/2007
p. 19

James Carlson
Boyda certain Fort Riley will be funded
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/10/2007
p. 19

Harris News Service
Roberts humor wasn't 'scripted'
Hutchinson News, 2/11/2007
p. 20

Jack "Miles" Ventimiglia
Lt. Gov., Sen. Roberts back defense lab
Johnson County Sun, 2/8/2007
p. 20

John Milburn
Roberts lobbies Legislature to push for national biodefense site
Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/6/2007
p. 21

Kevin Flaherty
Legislators see schedule pick up with Day on the Hill, Sen. Pat Roberts
Pittsburg Morning Sun, 2/10/2007
p. 21

Jonathan Kealing
Boyda blasts Bush's budgets proposals
Lawrence Journal World, 2/16/2007
p. 21

Anna Staatz
Military money hangs in balance
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/17/2007
p. 22

John Milburn
Kansas congresswoman drawing partisan backlash
Lawrence Journal World, 2/16/2007
p. 22

John Milburn
Nancy Boyda drawing partisan backlash
Hutchinson News, 2/16/2007
p. 23

Harris News Service
Roberts gets GOP laughing over party switch
Garden City Telegram, 2/10/2007
p. 23

Virginia Beamer
Center would benefit state
Hays Daily News, 2/11/2007
p. 23

John Hanna
Roberts launches opposition to Bush's health-care proposals
Wichita Eagle, 2/20/2007
p. 24

Mike Belt
Military funding focus of Boyda tour
Lawrence Journal World, 2/22/2007
p. 24

Sam Hananel
Boyda opts against Democrat campaign help
Lawrence Journal World, 2/21/2007
p. 24

Boyda's gamble could be GOP's gain
Wichita Eagle, 2/22/2007
p. 24

John Hanna
Roberts balks at Bush budget
Lawrence Journal World, 2/20/2007
p. 25

Chris Green
Panel clears change to Senate seat appointments
Hutchinson News, 2/20/2007
p. 25

Associated Press
Senators vote to change mechanism for filling vacancy
Lawrence Journal World, 2/23/2007
p. 25

James Carlson
Voters would decide on Senate vacancies
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/23/2007
p. 25

Associated Press
Boyda drawing partisan backlash
Garden City Telegram, 2/16/2007
p. 26

Mike Hall
Boyda's staff trying to help
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/25/2007
p. 26

Two Boydas in Congress?
Wichita Eagle, 2/28/2007
p. 26

Mary Clarkin
Roberts addresses Chamber
Hutchinson News, 2/22/2007
p. 27

Boyda hires war veteran
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/3/2007
p. 27

James Carlson
Boyda faulted over union bill
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/1/2007
p. 27

Scott Rothschild
Boyda says soldiers in Iraq increasingly frustrated
Lawrence Journal World, 3/7/2007
p. 27

James Carlson
Boyda assesses Iraq following recent trip
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/7/2007
p. 28

Steve Vockrodt
Women in leadership 'no longer a big deal'
Lawrence Journal World, 3/7/2007
p. 28

Ric Anderson
Roberts hustling like it's '08
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/2/2007
p. 29

Dole doesn't exactly endorse Brownback
Wichita Eagle, 3/13/2007
p. 29

Tiahrt to House lawmakers: policy thyselves
Wichita Eagle, 3/13/2007
p. 29

Tiahrt is delegation's power leadre
Wichita Eagle, 3/16/2007
p. 29

Kansans paying high cost for Iraq war
Wichita Eagle, 3/16/2007
p. 29

Nancy Boyda
Iraq accountability act congress can't pretend that all is well in Iraq
Kansas City Star, 3/21/2007
p. 29

Associated Press
Rep. Boyda to have gallbladder surgery
Hutchinson News, 3/21/2007
p. 30

Roxana Hegeman
Rep. Moran opposes agency plan to close 11 farm service offices
Lawrence Journal World, 3/21/2007
p. 30

Nancy Boyda to have gallbladder surgery
Lawrence Journal World, 3/21/2007
p. 30

'Ask your legislator' forum features Boyda, Tiahrt
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/24/2007
p. 30

James Carlson
New web site roasts Boyda
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/29/2007
p. 30

Scott Rothschild
Ryan preparing to run again
Lawrence Journal World, 4/2/2007
p. 31

Associated Press
Jim Ryun plans to run again for U.S. House seat
Wichita Eagle, 4/3/2007
p. 31

Christine Metz
Kassebaum Baker: Cooperation needed among nations
Lawrence Journal World, 4/5/2007
p. 31

Tim Carpenter
Treasurer plans run at Boyda in '08
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/4/2007
p. 32

Associated Press
Ryun says he'll run in 2008
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/3/2007
p. 32

Morris News Service
Lynn Jenkins joins race for Senate seat
Pittsburg Morning Sun, 4/4/2007
p. 32

Emerson Lynn Jr
2nd district race gets interesting [opinion]
Iola Register, 4/5/2007
p. 32

James Carlson
Moran: Troop deadline bad idea
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/10/2007
p. 32

Associated Press
Ryun looks to 2008 electio
Iola Register, 4/3/2007
p. 33

Battle against user fees for general aviation may be won
Wichita Eagle, 4/6/2007
p. 33

Jay York
A prince of pork
Wichita Eagle, 4/13/2007
p. 33

Tim Carpenter
Roberts stocking treasury for 2008
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/13/2007
p. 33

Tim Carpenter
Ryun banking on '08 race
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/11/2007
p. 33

Michael Hooper
VA center adds workers
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/13/2007
p. 34

Kevin Groenhagen
Read action, not label
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/13/2007
p. 34

Roberts is arming himself for a fight
Wichita Eagle, 4/13/2007
p. 34

'Ask your legislator' Forum features Sen. Pat Roberts
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/15/2007
p. 34

Tim Carpenter
2nd district 'rebuilding trust'
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/16/2007
p. 34-35

Boyda reports $140K in initial fundraising
Lawrence Journal World, 4/17/2007
p. 35

Mike Gaughan
Republicans had their chance and they messed up
Kansas City Star, 4/17/2007
p. 35

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