Todd Tiahrt
Todd Tiahrt
William Todd Tiahrtis an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district from 1995 to 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district encompasses 11 counties in the south central region of the state, including the city of Wichita. He was succeeded by Republican Mike Pompeo...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth15 June 1951
CountryUnited States of America
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today facts minorities
In fact, there are more homeowners today than ever before in the history of our Nation and more minority homeowners than ever before in the history of our Nation.
country mean opportunity
The same tools we need to use to keep this country safe by bringing terrorists to justice, because I guarantee you, if they have the opportunity and the means, they will take American lives.
attitude media secret
I am shocked by the easy attitude of many in the media towards disclosing our Nation's secrets.
kansas generations small-business
My constituents in Kansas know the death tax is a duplicative tax on small businesses and family farms that, in many cases, families have spent generations building.
growth lines economic
The bottom line is that the death tax is a tax on the economy because it slows economic growth.
country believe mean
As Members of Congress, we swear an oath to uphold the United States Constitution. It means something to be an American because we believe in our country, we believe in our people, and we believe in our constitution.
gun want needs
I have more guns than I need and not as many as I want.
our-veterans benefits care
I will continue to work diligently in Congress to ensure that our veterans receive the benefits and care that they have earned and deserve.
years broken giving
Ten years ago, Republicans decided it was time to reform our broken welfare system and give welfare recipients the tools they needed to escape the system and build a better life.
hero burning remember
We remember the heroes who ran into the burning buildings to rescue those trapped inside, and the dauntless passengers on Flight 93 who laid down their lives to save others, including almost certainly those of us in the U.S. Capitol.
war struggle people
Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution.
children parenting focus
The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.
anniversary beautiful past
Next month, I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride, Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack.
country jobs giving-up
National Guard soldiers, as you know, give up their jobs, their time with their family, make sacrifices to make sure this country is safe.