Kansas Democrats face obstruction critique in debate
Lawrencians Eye Barnhart and Schlingensiepen push for wind energy, ACA refinement, and tax reform while attacking obstruction in Washington. They vow to aid small farmers, improve constituent services, and advocate campaign finance disclosure amid immigration, health care, and infrastructure emphasis. Jenkins remains a target of ACA repeal debate.
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Union seeks to block Hawker Beechcraft sale
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers pushes to stop Hawker Beechcraft sale to Superior Aviation Beijing Co. Ltd. The Wichita firm’s judges hope to protect technology in a deal viewed as crucial to saving U.S. jobs, while Kansas Republicans avoid comment.
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Robert Eye profile shows lawyer and activist with climate focus
Robert Eye, 60, attorney and activist, has degrees from Kansas State and Washburn and an environmental civil rights practice. He ran for governor as an independent in 1984 and serves on boards including ACLU Kansas, Nuclear Information and Resource Service, and is part of Citizens Climate Lobby and Sierra Club. His quote criticizes wealth concentration and democratic foundations.
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Tobias Schlingensiepen Pastor and community leader profile
Tobias Schlingensiepen, 48, a United Church of Christ pastor on leave from First Congregational Church in Topeka, volunteers as a police chaplain and works as a community organizer to keep the Kansas Neurological Institute open. He holds a BA from Kansas University and the equivalent of a Master of Divinity from Bonn. He is married to Abigail with eight children aged 10 to 31. He notes that national strength comes from better priorities, jobs, education, and care for the vulnerable.
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Scott Barnhart Profile Pioneer Farmer with Lawrance Teaching Ties
Scott Barnhart born March 9 1973 is a Kansas farmer with prior teaching experience in Lawrence and Basehor Linwood. He studied chemistry and physical science education at Emporia State after Butler County Community College and Kansas University and ran for state House in 2010 and state Senate in 2004. He positions himself as a middle of the road candidate advocating policy benefiting the middle class rather than elites.
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