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'''Pat Roberts''', born April 20, 1936 (age {{age|1936|4|20}}), is a [[Republican]] Senator from [[Kansas]]. He graduated from [[Kansas State University]] in 1958 with a degree in Journalism, and pursued careers in both the military and in journalism before beginning his political career in 1967 by working on the staff of then-Kansas governor Frank Carlson. He served eight terms in the [[House of Representatives]] before being elected to the Senate in 1996. He was the Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee until the [[Democratic Party]] took over the Senate following the 2006 elections.

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|spouse=Franki Fann

|religion=[[Methodist]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110610235247/http://www.umc.org/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=lwL4KnN1LtH&b=6472535&ct=9040651 GOP dominates church’s congressional group]</ref>

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|terms=January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1997

|succeeded=[[Jerry Moran]]

|rank=[[Captain]]

|branch=[[United States Marine Corps]]

|serviceyears=1958 - 1962

Roberts is an [[establishment]] Republican and has taken certain [[RINO]] positions, such as enacting [[gun control]] measures.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (February 23, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/02/23/sen-pat-roberts-ban-that-bump-magazine-raise-minimum-ar-15-purchase-age-to-25/ Sen. Pat Roberts: Ban That ‘Bump Magazine,’ Raise Minimum AR-15 Purchase Age to 25]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 23, 2018.</ref>

'''Pat Roberts''' (born April 20, 1936, age 83) is a [[Republican]] senator from [[Kansas]]. Roberts was the Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee until the [[Democratic Party]] took over the Senate following the 2006 elections.

 

 

 

Although his voting record has generally been strongly conservative,<ref>[https://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Pat_Roberts.htm Pat Roberts on the Issues]</ref> Roberts has at time sided with the [[establishment]] and taken certain [[RINO]] positions, such as enacting [[gun control]] measures.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (February 23, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/02/23/sen-pat-roberts-ban-that-bump-magazine-raise-minimum-ar-15-purchase-age-to-25/ Sen. Pat Roberts: Ban That ‘Bump Magazine,’ Raise Minimum AR-15 Purchase Age to 25]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 23, 2018.</ref>

 

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