Speeches

2006

September

• 9/26/2006 Recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month 

August

• 8/15/2006 Recognizing the Community of Burns, Kansas

July

• 7/14/2006 Recognizing the Community of Barnes, Kansas 
• 7/04/2006 Gray County Veterans Memorial Dedication

June

• 6/13/2006 Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Interstate Highway System 

May

• 5/14/2006 Trego High School Commencement Address
• 5/02/2006 Honoring Governor John Anderson 

April

• 4/25/2006 Supporting the President Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
• 4/25/2006 Recognizing the National Teachers Hall of Fame Inductees 
• 4/04/2006 Commemorating the 125th Anniversary of the Messiah Festival in Lindsborg, Kansas

March

• 3/07/2006 Building Better Communities Award - Palco

January

• 1/28/2006 Salute to Our Troops

2005

November

• 11/15/2005 Recognizing the Leadership of Coach Bill Snyder of Kansas State University
• 11/11/2005 A Veterans Day Message to Our Children
• 11/03/2005 Building Better Communities Award - Ramona

October

• 10/26/2005 The Concern of Farmers and Ranchers
• 10/19/2005 Where is the U.S. Beef in Japan?
• 10/17/2005 Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• 10/26/2005 The Concern of Farmers and Ranchers
• 10/19/2005 Where is the U.S. Beef in Japan?
• 10/17/2005 Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month

September 

• 09/06/2005 Building Better Communities Award - Alma Creamery

July 

• 07/20/2005 Honoring the Life of Ina Mae Selfridge

June 

• 06/29/2005 Honoring the Life of the Reverend Billy Graham
• 06/28/2005 Opposition to Cost-of-Living Adjustment to Members' Pay
• 06/27/2005 Health Care in Rural America
• 06/25/2005 Remarks at the Ribbon Cutting for Hays Army Reserve Center
• 06/04/2005 Ness County Veterans Memorial

April 

• 04/26/2005 Building Better Communities Award - Longford Water Company, LLC
• 04/22/2005 Building Better Communities Award - Kensington Community Store
• 04/15/2005 Working Toward a Cure for Tomorrow by Addressing Health Care Today
• 04/02/2005 Kansas Oil and Gas Hall of Fame Banquet

March 

• 03/09/2005 Congratulating Pilot Steve Fossett and the Community of Salina, Kansas

February 

• 02/16/2005 Honoring the Life of Greenwood County Sheriff Matt Samuels
• 02/10/2005 Honoring the Life of Representative Carol Beggs
• 02/02/2005 Golden Plow Award Acceptance Speech

January

• 01/29/2005 Salute to Our Troops
• 01/17/2005 Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.