Sam Brownback, JD Biography |
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Former US Senator (R-KS) |
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Pro to the question "Should the US Have Attacked Iraq?" |
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[Editor's Note: Sam Brownback voted in favor of House Joint Resolution 114 "Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002" on Oct. 11, 2002]
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Experts
Individuals with PhD's, JD's, or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the US - Iraq conflict. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to the US - Iraq conflict. |
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US Senator (R-KS), 1996-2011
Member, Senate Appropriations Committee
Member, Senate Judiciary Committee
Ranking Member, Joint Economic Committee
Co-Founder, Student Forum on Faith & Values Leadership
Member, Air Force Caucus
Member, Army Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Wireless Caucus
Co-Chair, Human Rights Caucus
Co-Chair, Senate Cancer Coalition
Co-Founder, Senate Fiscal Watch Team
United States House Representative (2nd Congressional District of Kansas), 1994-1996
White House Fellow, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, 1990-1991
Kansas Secretary of Agriculture, 1986-1993
Vice Chair, Riley County Republican Party, 1984 |
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JD, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 1982
BS, Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, 1979 |
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Member, Senate National Guard Caucus
Chair, Senate Values Action Team
Co-Chair, Silk Road Caucus
Member, Helsinki Commission on Security and Cooperation, Europe
Treasurer, Kansas Day Club, 1985-1986
Former administrator, broadcaster, teacher, attorney and author |
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