Today, I say farewell to my 40-year career in public service. To Kansas, I say a humble thank you for the privilege of representing you in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
My time is up. Thank you for yours.
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.@SenPatRoberts is finishing a career of 40+ years in Congress. He leaves with a legacy as an advocate for Kansas ag, and practicing the lost art of working across the aisle. Grateful for his support for my administration and our state during the pandemic.
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.@SenPatRoberts is saying goodbye to Capitol Hill after more than a half-century as a staffer and lawmaker. @SenatorDole, @clairecmc, @SenStabenow, @RogerMarshallMD and others share their memories about Kansas' longest-serving federal lawmaker https://t.co/2eilYemrqn
Congratulations to my friend Chuck Stones on his unanimous Senate confirmation to Farmer Mac. With his 30+ years of experience in ag lending policy, Chuck is beyond qualified for this position and will be able to hit the ground running in the new year.
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The Senate passed COVID relief. This legislation helps to ensure a better future for every Kansan, their neighbors, local businesses, schools, and the economy – while also providing direct, targeted relief to Kansans. https://t.co/J71uap3lQZ
Congratulations to my friend Chuck Stones on his unanimous Senate confirmation to Farmer Mac. With his 30+ years of experience in ag lending policy, Chuck is beyond qualified for this position and will be able to hit the ground running in the new year.
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I'm proud to see the Chris Allen Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization & Reform Act introduced. I know he is up there beaming that policy he worked so hard on now bears his name. Thank you @ChuckGrassley & @SenAlexander for introducing this bill. https://t.co/5Dcxdv2fKF
"Chairman Roberts is a pillar of the cattle industry and there is no one more deserving of this award... he has always been committed to helping cattle producers in every way he can." - NCBA President Marty Smith on presenting @SenPatRoberts with NCBA's Top Hand Award.
Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts, who served as chairman of the House and Senate Agriculture committees over a 40-year congressional career, is leaving Capitol Hill worried about potential man-made threats to the U.S. food supply. https://t.co/GjYYrKhtqa
UPDATE: Grain Standards Reauthorization signed by POTUS. @SenPatRoberts said, “We’re ending 2020 by delivering on our promise of certainty and predictability to the federal grain inspection system." Read more: https://t.co/udm1Ov2UYh.