Jerry Moran on Welfare & Poverty

Republican Representative (KS-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jerry Moran on other issues. Voted YES on providing $70 million for Section 8 Housing vouchers. (Jun 2006) Voted YES on promoting work and marriage among TANF recipients. (Feb 2003) Voted YES on treating religious organizations equally for tax breaks. (Jul 2001) Voted NO on responsible fatherhood via faith-based organizations. (Nov 1999)

Todd Tiahrt on Welfare & Poverty

Republican Representative (KS-4): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Todd Tiahrt on other issues. Voted NO on providing $70 million for Section 8 Housing vouchers. (Jun 2006) Voted YES on promoting work and marriage among TANF recipients. (Feb 2003) Voted YES on treating religious organizations equally for tax breaks. (Jul 2001) Voted YES on responsible fatherhood via faith-based organizations. (Nov 1999) Abolish federal welfare; leave it all to states. (Dec 2000) Limit welfare to 2 years & cut welfare spending. (Sep 1994)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Jim Ryun on Welfare & Poverty

Republican (District 2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jim Ryun on other issues. Voted NO on providing $70 million for Section 8 Housing vouchers. (Jun 2006) Voted YES on promoting work and marriage among TANF recipients. (Feb 2003) Voted YES on treating religious organizations equally for tax breaks. (Jul 2001) Voted NO on responsible fatherhood via faith-based organizations. (Nov 1999)

Bill Graves on Welfare & Poverty

Former Republican: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bill Graves on other issues. Support LIHEAP, low-income heating assistance. (May 2000) Maintain federal Social Services Block Grant funding. (Sep 2001) Maintain flexibility & funding levels for TANF block grants. (Sep 2001)

Greg Orman on Welfare & Poverty

Former Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Greg Orman on other issues. No stance on record.

Jan Meyers on Welfare & Poverty

Republican Former (1994-) (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jan Meyers on other issues. Increase the earned income tax credit. (Jan 1993) Limit welfare to 2 years & cut welfare spending. (Sep 1994)

Bob Dole on Welfare & Poverty

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Dole on other issues. Voted YES on welfare overhaul. (Sep 1995)

Nancy Kassebaum on Welfare & Poverty

Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Nancy Kassebaum on other issues. Voted YES on welfare block grants. (Aug 1996) Voted YES on allowing state welfare waivers. (Jul 1996) Voted YES on welfare overhaul. (Sep 1995)