Brownback exits 2008 White House quest amid Senate miss
The Kansas Republican senator Sam Brownback ends his presidential bid citing money and support shortfalls. His Senate attendance lagged with more than a third of votes missed, including aid to Greensburg after the tornado and a vote on SCHIP reauthorization. Kansans question his commitment and energy priorities.
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Brownback Exit Shifts Kansas Political Landscape
Kansas politics faces a shift as Senator Sam Brownback ends his bid for the GOP presidential nomination. He rules out a third Senate term and faces possible runs for governor or his old Senate seat, while Jerry Moran and Ron Thornburgh weigh bids. The piece notes a potential political debt to Thornburgh from 1996 and warns Republicans will debate Brownback’s legacy amid 2011 hopes.
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