|
Kansans for Tiahrt today announced several key endorsements for Congressman Tiahrt leading up to the election next week. “I am proud of the record I have in Congress and am pleased these groups have honored me with their support,” said Tiahrt.
Veterans Endorse Tiahrt for Re-Election The Veterans of Foreign Wars Political Action Committee (VFW-PAC) has endorsed Congressman Todd Tiahrt for re-election. In its endorsement, the veterans’ organization considered Tiahrt’s voting record and support for veterans’, national security, defense and military personnel issues. Tiahrt serves on the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee and the House Intelligence Committee. The VFW-PAC was organized to provide the 2.2 million members of the VFW, its Auxiliaries and their families with an opportunity to collectively support candidates for federal office who support our nation’s veterans and America’s security. Kansas Farm Bureau Endorses Tiahrt for Re-election The Kansas Farm Bureau has endorsed Congressman Todd Tiahrt for re-election. The Farm Bureau praises Tiahrt for his commitment to agriculture calling Tiahrt “a true friend of Farm Bureau.” Farm Bureau represents agriculture interests all across Kansas and has a statewide grassroots organization which chooses its candidates with input from Bureau members. “I appreciate the work and representation that Kansas Farm Bureau provides for Kansas agriculture and I value their support,” stated Tiahrt. National Federation of Independent Business Endorses Tiahrt for Re-Election The National Federation of Independent Business has endorsed Congressman Todd Tiahrt for re-election. NFIB singles out Tiahrt for his support of small business in America stating that “Your re-election is not only crucial to the small business owners in your district, but also to protecting free enterprise across America.” Tiahrt is known for fighting for policies that make it easier to start and run a business. Tiahrt said, “Small Business is the engine that drives our economy and anything that hampers entrepreneurship and small business innovation punishes our economy.” The National Federation of Independent Business is the nation's leading small business association, with offices in Washington, D.C., and all 50 state capitals. NFIB's powerful network of grassroots activists send their views directly to state and federal lawmakers through its unique member-only ballot, thus playing a critical role in supporting America's free enterprise system. US Chamber of Commerce Endorses Tiahrt for Re-Election The US Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Congressman Todd Tiahrt for re-election. In its endorsement, the US Chamber Board of Directors points out that “At no other time in our nation’s history has it been more critical that Members of Congress provide leadership that protects and advances the interests of the business community. We believe that your election to the US House will help produce sustained economic growth and promote America’s competitiveness in world markets.” The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions. It includes hundreds of associations, thousands of local chambers, and 111 American Chambers of Commerce in 99 countries. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America provides a voice of experience and influence in Washington, D.C., and around the globe. The US Chamber’s core mission is to fight for business and free enterprise before Congress, the White House, regulatory agencies, the courts, the court of public opinion, and governments around the world. #### contact - 316-440-2805 |