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Sam Brownback's Biography

Samuel Dale "Sam" Brownback (born September 12, 1956) is an American politician who has been the 46th Governor of Kansas since January 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. Representative for Kansas's 2nd congressional district from 1995 to 1996 and then as a U.S. Senator from Kansas from 1996 to 2011. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2008 presidential election, withdrawing before the primaries.

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US Sen. Sam Brownback speaks during a news conference about abortion on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, in 2009. A group of US senators Wednesday launched a bipartisan caucus aimed at promoting global Internet freedom, saying the Web should allow free speech and not be used by governments to crack down on dissent.
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  • Analysis: 2013 legislative session over; results will be judged by ...

    Lawrence : KS : USA | 17 days ago

    Topeka — So-called conservative Republicans flexed their muscle during the 2013 Legislature, and it will be up to Kansas voters to decide whether that's a good thing. With Gov. Sam Brownback, House ...

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    Topeka : KS : USA | 18 days ago

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    Topeka : KS : USA | 21 days ago

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    News Source: The Journal-World | 3 days ago
    The Kansas Legislature this year did not pass Gov. Sam Brownback's reading initiative this year, and that's good news for at least one Kansas business that stands to make a lot of money from what lawmakers did approve instead. That's because instead
  • Analysis: Kan. standards debate exposes tensions

    News Source: SF Gate | 4 days ago
    Kan. (AP) An intense debate in Kansas over adopting multistate academic standards for public schools has exposed longstanding tensions between the Legislature and the State Board of Education over control of what happens in classrooms. Small-
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    News Source: Kansas.com | 4 days ago
    Kansas universities and colleges are beginning to come to grips with what they are calling devastating budget cuts imposed by the state Legislature. Leaders at the University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Wichita State University are warning

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  • Senators Joseph Lieberman and and Sam Brownback. | The ...

    Blog Source: www.segundocriativo.net | 3 days ago
    Senators Joseph Lieberman and and Sam Brownback , the 'Project BioShield II Act of 2005, 'legislation on America's willingness to enhance bioterrorism through measures implemented to accelerate research countermeasure development ...
  • Brownback Signs Controversial Tax Bill In Overland Park | ...

    Blog Source: www.kcur.org | 3 days ago
    Kansas is “open for business," according to the enthusiastic proclamation made by Gov. Sam Brownback Thursday morning as he signed a controversial tax bill.
  • Brownback signs two-year budget; See what he also Vetoed | ...

    Blog Source: salinapost.com | 3 days ago
    Topeka – Citing concerns for public safety, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed Senate Bill 171into law Saturday, the state's two-budget for Screen Shot 2013-06-15 at 12.19.42 PM Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015, but he line-item vetoed ...

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