Congressional Briefing

Brownback pens op-ed in favor of coal plant

Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(Sam Brownback commentary in Wichita Eagle) PLANT DENIAL NOT IN STATE'S BEST INTERESTS:][2] Dictators control many energy-producing regions, oil prices hover at nearly $100 a barrel, and volatile ...

Boyda praises National Bible Week in House speech

Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Rep. Nancy Boyda (D)**VIDEO: Rep. Nancy Boyda talks about National Bible Week - praises Bible as civic guide. (She appears about three minutes into the video.) ** National Bible week runs Nov. 18-25.[(Topeka Capital-Journal) ...

Brownback endorses McCain

Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(AP) Brownback to Endorse McCain:][2] Sam Brownback, a Kansas conservative and favorite of evangelical Christians, will endorse his former Republican presidential rival John McCain, GOP officials ...

Brownback back in Kansas, talks about future of farms

Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(Wichita Eagle) Brownback talks to area farmers about ag issues:][2] In a stop billed more as an opportunity to listen than to talk, Sen. Sam Brownback visited with Sedgwick County farmers on ...

Brownback says waterboarding concerns shouldn’t derail Mukasey for A.G.

Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(FoxNews.com) Michael Mukasey Responses to Senate Questions on Waterboarding Don't Satisfy Democrats:][2] Michael Mukasey offered his response Tuesday to a set of 495 questions posed by the Senate ...

Brownback-Giuliani meeting stirs debate

Here are today's headlines from the Kansas congressional delegation:Sen. Sam Brownback (R) ![][1][(The Hill) Anti-abortion group defends Brownback-Giuliani talks:][2] The National Right to Life Committee, the nation's leading anti-abortion rights advocacy group, has come to the defense of Sen. ...