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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold, by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime, by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Guide to Political Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here, by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Our Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight, by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United, by Cory Booker (2016) |
Conscience of a Conservative, by Jeff Flake (2017) |
Two Paths, by Gov. John Kasich (2017) |
Every Other Monday, by Rep. John Kasich (2010) |
Courage is Contagious, by John Kasich (1998) |
Shortest Way Home, by Pete Buttigieg (2019) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues , by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Outsider in the White House, by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
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Book Reviews |
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Legislative voting records for Kansas House and Senate
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from KS legislative records (number of quotes indicated):
- Barbara Bollier (1) Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger Kansas
- Jake LaTurner (1) Republican U.S. Rep Kansas-2
- Jeff Colyer (2) Kansas Candidate for Governor
- Kathleen Sebelius (1) Kansas Former Democratic Governor (1994-2002); Cabinet Sec'y (HHS)
- Kevin Yoder (1) Republican U.S. Rep Kansas-3
- Laura Kelly (3) Kansas Democratic candidate for governor of Kansas
- Sam Brownback (2) Kansas Republican Governor
- Susan Wagle (4) Republican 2020 Senate Challenger Kansas
- Tim Huelskamp (1) Republican U.S. Rep Kansas-1
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Kansas state legislative voting records, including these candidates:
- R-KS Derek Schmidt - Republican candidate for Governor 2022
State Attorney General, since 2011
State Senator 2001-2010
- D-KS Laura Kelly - Governor of Kansas since 2019
Member of the Kansas Senate, 18th district, 2005-2019
- D-KS Barbara Bollier - Candidate for U.S. Senate 2020
Member of the Kansas Senate, 7th district, since 2017 (switched to Democrat)
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives, 25th & 21st districts, 2011-2017 (elected as Republican)
- R-KS Susan Wagle - candidate for U.S. Senate 2020
President of the Kansas Senate 2013-2020
Kansas Senate, 30th district, 2001-2020
Kansas House, 99th district, 1991 – 2001
- KS-R - Jake LaTurner - 2020 candidate for U.S. House KS-2 district
Candidate for U.S. Senate 2019
Treasurer of Kansas since 2017
Kansas Senate, 13th district, 2013-2017
- R-KS-1 Tim Huelskamp - member of United States House of Representatives
former member of Kansas Senate from the 38th district, 1997 – 2011
- R-KS-2 Lynn Jenkins - member of United States House of Representatives
former Kansas State Treasurer, 2003 – 2008
former member of Kansas Senate from the 20th district, 2000 - 2002
former member of Kansas House of Representatives from the 52nd district, 1998-2000
- R-KS-3 Kevin Yoder - member of United States House of Representatives
former member of Kansas House of Representatives from the 20th district, 2003-2010
- Jeff Colyer - Lt. Gov. and candidate for Governor in 2018
Lt. Governor--succeeded Governor Sam Brownback--2011-2017
Kansas Senate, 37th district, 2009-2011
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives, from the 48th district, 2007-2009
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Crime
Jeff Colyer: Caitlin's Law: strengthen penalties for repeat DUI offenders.
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Government Reform
Jeff Colyer: Require voter identification for advance voting.
Kathleen Sebelius: Vetoed voter ID requirement for advance voting.
Kevin Yoder: Require voter identification for advance voting.
Laura Kelly: Don't require voter identification for advance voting.
Susan Wagle: Require voter identification for advance voting.
Tim Huelskamp: Require voter identification for advance voting.
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Gun Control
Barbara Bollier: Red flag legislation for temporary removal of firearms.
Jake LaTurner: Allow concealed carry of guns without a license.
Laura Kelly: Allow concealed carry of guns without a license.
Sam Brownback: Allow concealed carry of guns without a license.
Susan Wagle: Allow concealed carry of guns without a license.
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Health Care
Laura Kelly: Cover an additional 150,000 Kansans by expanding Medicaid.
Susan Wagle: Expanding Medicaid will break our back with debt.
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Tax Reform
Sam Brownback: Let states collect windfall from federal tax changes.
Susan Wagle: $500M tax cut: no state windfall from federal tax changes.
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The above quotations are from Legislative voting records for Kansas House and Senate.
Legislation citations (from news media or state archives):
- SB 284: KCUR 89.3 FM, "Decried As Discriminatory, Protections For Religious Adoption Agencies Passed By Kansas," by Stephen Koranda, May 4, 2018
- Press release on Kansas HB 2439, Caitlin's Law, (Jeff Colyer), 3/9/2018
- HB 2502: The Wichita Eagle, "Kansas lawmakers pass bill allowing public employees to carry concealed guns," by Bryan Lowry, May 01, 2016
- SB175: Washington Blade, "Brownback signs 'religious freedom' bill against LGBT students," by Chris Johnson, March 23, 2016
- SB95: The Topeka Capital-Journal, "Gov. Sam Brownback signs bill banning 'dismemberment' abortions," by Jonathan Shorman, Posted Apr 7, 2015
- S.B. 45: Everytown for Gun Safety press release, "Kansas Moms, Everytown Condemn Senate's Passage of Dangerous Gun Bill," 02. 26. 2015
- HB 2668: Missouri Medicine , the Journal of the Missouri State Medical Association, "Kansas Legislature Passes Health Care Cost Transparency Bill," by Kansas Senator Jim Denning, 2014 May-Jun
- HB 2035: ThinkProgress.org: KS GOP Rep. Slams Anti-Abortion Bill: I'm 'Embarrassed To Be A State That Bases Its Laws On Untruths'," by Tanya Somanader, March 30, 2011
- KS SB218: National Partnership for Women & Families, "Tiller Murder Unlikely To Stall Abortion Debate in Kansas," June 8, 2009
- KS SB218: Taiwan News, "Kansas gov vetoes bill on late-term abortions," by John Hanna, Associated Press, 2009/04/24
- Kansas HB 2019, on voter identification, 5/6/2008
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