Laura Kelly
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Laura Kelly is a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 18th District 2005. She is currently the Senate Minority Whip.
Issue positions
Priority issues for Sen. Kelly include:[1]
- Education
- Lower health care costs
- Working with the public and with all levels of government for job creation
Committee assignments
Sen. Kelly serves on these legislative committees:[2]
- Ways and Means
- Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight
- Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services Oversight
- Judiciary
- Joint Committee on Pensions, Investments and Benefits
- Public Health and Welfare
- Joint Committee on State Building Construction
Sponsored legislation
Legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Kelly includes:
- A bill regarding the income tax[3]
- A bill regarding retirement pensions[4]
- A resolution supporting a U.S. laser program[5]
Major donors
Some of the top contributors to Kelly's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[6]
- Senate Democrats of Kansas, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee of Kansas, Laura Kelly (self-finance), State of Kansas Department of Administration, Federation of Teachers/AFT, Astrazeneca
Political parties were her largest donor group.
External links
- Kansas Senate
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Follow the Money campaign contributions
References
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