Senators Protest Guantanamo Swap Over Bergdahl Deal
U S Sens Moran Roberts and ten colleagues urge President Obama to reconsider the late May release of five Guantanamo high-value prisoners in exchange for Army Sgt Bergdahl. They urge a review of the policy and caution on national security implications.
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Jerry Moran
Kansas
Pat Roberts
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Bowe Bergdahl
Demands on Obama Over Guantanamo Five Detainees Release
A letter urges President Obama to justify the release of five high value Guantanamo detainees, alleging it violated the NDAA and Executive Orders. The text cites the Guantanamo Review Task Force, recidivism concerns, and 30 day transfer notifications, calling for a full investigation into the release process.
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Guantanamo Bay
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Guantanamo Review Task Force
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Secretaries of Defense, State, and Homeland Security
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Bowe Bergdahl
Wall Street Journal
Afghanistan
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Mohammad Fazl
Nurullah Noori
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Political Contacts for Kansas Delegation and Officials
A listing of contact details for President Barack Obama at the White House and Kansas leaders. Includes addresses in Washington DC, phone numbers, and official websites for U.S. Rep Lynn Jenkins and Sen Pat Roberts, Gov Sam Brownback, and State Senator Caryn Tyson with their office locations and emails.
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White House
Washington, D.C
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Longworth House
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Washington
D.C
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Senate.gov
Sam Brownback
Kansas State Capitol
10Th Ave
Ste. 241S
Topeka
Caryn Tyson
Caryn.Tyson
Senate
Kennedy Civil Rights Legacy Shaping Kansas Policy Speech
Kansas U S Attorney Barry Grissom reflects on Civil Rights Act progress from Kennedy to Johnson and outlines state efforts to expand equal rights. It cites supporting Holder and civil rights division, hate crime enforcement, human trafficking prosecutions, immigration enforcement, and drug sentencing reform.
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Race and the Republican Party in Mississippi and beyond
Stanley Crouch analyzes the GOP’s race dynamics highlighting Thad Cochran's victory in Mississippi and the role of black voters, the Tea Party, and establishment figures. He notes turnout shifts, cross-racial voting, and the tension between neo confederate impulses and broader GOP outreach while citing The New Republic and The New York Times.
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Jefferson County
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Road Crew
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National Republican Senatorial Committee
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Deep South
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Oklahoma
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Shannon
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