Pat Roberts
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Pat Roberts is a former United States Senator from Kansas, serving from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his work on agricultural policy and national security issues during his tenure. Before his time in the Senate, Roberts served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1997. Throughout his political career, he focused on issues important to Kansas, including farming and rural development. Roberts was also involved in various committees, including the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, where he played a significant role in shaping agricultural legislation.
I think we have a unique opportunity here and you have done some excellent work, and I thank you for that.
The 30-hour rule is clearly one of the more harmful provisions of Obamacare for many of our workers.
I know research from the Hoover Institute has shown that women, younger workers, and workers without a college degree would be disproportionately affected by this 30-hour rule.
The ONLY way for Congress to effectively assert its role in these negotiations is through TPA.
We created five working groups, all assigned to study different areas of tax reform and come up with proposals.
The United States has a long tradition of breaking down barriers and providing access for American goods and services in foreign markets.
Unfortunately, just weeks into the new Congress, we have already seen bill after bill introduced that would roll back the progress we have made.
For these reasons, I have made tax reform my highest legislative priority for this Congress.
the President has already announced he would veto legislation, along with six others, six other vetoes, to help restore hours and therefore wages for these hard-working students.
We will have new data to share with Committee members later this year about the meaningful distributions paid out to employee owners for retirement.





