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another sad occasion in Kansas. A week ago this past Sunday, the Wichita community was struck by the tragic news that Randy and Suzy Storms were killed in a fatal car accident in east Wichita. Randy and Suzy were traveling home from…

I thank my good friend from Colorado. In 1729, an Irish satirist by the name of Jonathan Swift proposed a novel solution to child hunger and general poverty in Ireland. He recommended that Ireland's poor pull themselves up by their own…

It is embarrassing in so many circumstances in which we don't do our work, don't pass a budget, don't do appropriation bills, continue to pass continuing resolutions.

Unless you release the CUP funding, the central utility plant funding, within the next week, the contracts expire.

I look forward to your tenacity to see that we do that.

You took a very significant step and authorized the transfer of real estate from the State of Kansas to the Federal Government.

It is well past time for this Congress to function in regard to the appropriations process.

I look forward to the hearings in which we get to the point in which we are talking about the appropriations process.

We would be delighted to know what the President's plan is in regard to $4 trillion.

Senator Roberts raises something that I wish to make clear, which is that Kansas State University has been so kind and so beneficial to our two daughters. While they found it to be home and like family, they have excelled and learned…

I thank the Senator from Kansas. There is no K State alumni, no individual from our home State who bleeds the color purple more fervently than the senior Senator from Kansas. It is an honor to join him here today to recognize the…

I thank the Senator for yielding, and I appreciate being recognized. It is true that our State places a high priority on education-- certainly K-12 but also universities, including public, private, community colleges, technical colleges…

Many ranchers simply culled their herds and lost their genetics and many are out of business.

I am very proud of the fact that agriculture did its duty in regards to deficit reduction.

I am looking forward very much to working with our new leadership team.

The sequester is here. It is time. We have got to get these spending reductions in place. It is going to be a home run.

I know you will cooperate with us. You have in the past, and I thank you for your assistance.