KS State Legislature

The Kansas State Legislature convened on January 12, 2009 and the work they do directly effects working Kansans.  To find out more about the work they are accomplishing during their annual 90 day session click on the link above to find out more...

We’re watching closely to see if the U.S. Senate begins its debate on health care this week. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will unveil the Senate bill tonight and we could see the first vote to begin debate as early as Saturday. Read More>>

Today at the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and other leaders joined together to call for urgent action to create jobs and rebuild the economy. In a live webcast panel discussion, the consensus was clear: Without quick action, an entire generation could be mired in economic turmoil. The nation can, and must, put people back to work—while addressing critical needs for the future of our communities. Read More>>

With successful passage of a historic health care reform bill this weekend, experts are weighing in on the benefits that the bill would bring to working families. Read More>>

Healthcare Reform
Hundreds of millions of dollars - including lots of our insurance premium dollars! - are being spent by an unholy alliance of insurers, Rush Limbaugh, Fox News and the Republican right in an aggressive campaign to stop health care reform.

The question for us is: Will we let them make health care "Obama's waterloo" or will we make it the next big step in our march to Turn Around America? August will tell!Click here to to see more and Take Action.

See how Kansas' Congressional Delegation Votes...

See how state legislators voted on critical issues to labor in 2007

See how state legislators voted on critical issues to labor in 2008.

See how state legislators voted on critical issues to labor in 2007.

See how state legislators voted on critical issues to labor in 2006.