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Bill Straub: Making a hash of impeachment hearings — and of country; thanks McConnell, Barr and Paul

January 23, 2020January 22, 20200

It’s no secret that Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has made a hash of the impeachment proceedings against President Donald…

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Bill Straub: Who’s paying attention to what KY’s DC delegation is doing? Your reps deserve scrutiny

June 6, 2019June 5, 20190

WASHINGTON – Back in early April members of the Kentucky congressional delegation, quite appropriately, sent a letter to President Extremely…

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Bill Straub: Lear on Twitter and other things we are witnessing in the wake of the Mueller report

April 25, 2019April 24, 20190

John Leroy Maxwell authored a poem, later set to music, about a drunken degenerate who passes out in the gutter….

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Bill Straub: Since it’s baseball season, let’s bat some things around — oops, out of strikes already

April 18, 2019April 17, 20194

It’s baseball season once again — thank the lord — so let’s toss it around-the-horn political style: First. Give Rep….

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Bill Straub: Real winner of Tuesday’s election in Kentucky was Gov. Matt Bevin who wasn’t on ballot

November 8, 2018November 7, 20182

The real winner emerging from Tuesday’s election in Kentucky wasn’t Rep. Andy Barr, who staged a come-from-behind victory in the…

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Incumbent Andy Barr prevails over Amy McGrath in a hard-fought battle to return to Congress

November 7, 2018November 7, 20180

By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, R-Lexington, savored a high-profile and hard-fought win over Democratic challenger Amy…

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Bill Straub: Kentucky commands nation’s attention as Andy Barr-Amy McGrath race goes down to the wire

October 25, 2018October 24, 20184

WASHINGTON – Kentucky doesn’t often command the nation’s attention unless it happens to be the first Saturday in May or…

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Trump in Richmond to support Congressman Andy Barr; Joe Biden rallied for Amy McGrath on Friday

October 14, 2018October 14, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today RICHMOND, Ky. (KT) – President Donald Trump urged his supporters to re-elect U.S. Rep. Andy…

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Bill Straub: Andy Barr is finding Amy McGrath a formidable opponent for 6th Congressional seat

August 9, 2018August 8, 20181

It hasn’t been a very good last few days for Rep. Andy Barr, which is bad news for a financial…

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NKY’s Amy McGrath takes primary from Lexington Mayor Jim Gray; will face Andy Barr in November

May 23, 2018May 22, 20180

Staff report In one of the most-watched primary election races Tuesday, Lexington Mayor Jim Gray lost by a surprising margin…

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Vice President meets Iraq war veteran Marine Cpl. Matthew Bradford during tax, trade talk in Versailles

March 13, 2018March 12, 20180

By C. Nate Swope Special to NKyTribune VERSAILLES, Ky. – Retired Marine Corporal Matthew Bradford might be blind, but the…

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Bill Straub: Go figure (if you can) the double-talk that doesn’t want to add to deficit except for ‘tax cut’

November 9, 2017November 8, 20170

Our old friend, the Wonder Boy, Rep. Thomas Massie, has built a well-earned reputation as a budget hawk, voting, for…

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Retired Marine fighter pilot McGrath announces she will challenge Barr for 6th Congressional seat

August 1, 2017August 1, 20171

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Another Democrat has announced a run for Kentucky’s Sixth District Congressional seat, currently held by…

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Northern Kentucky’s Jim Bunning – U.S. Senator, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 85

May 27, 2017May 27, 20170

NKyTribune staff Former U.S. Senator, Major League Baseball Hall of Fame member and Northern Kentucky favorite son Jim Bunning has…

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Bill Straub: Barr’s clouded judgment leads to backing health bill denying coverage to his voters

May 4, 2017May 3, 20171

WASHINGTON – Rep. Andy Barr, R-Banks and Financial Institutions, held a town hall in Lexington recently and it’s fair to…

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NKY’s Amy McGrath considering run against Andy Barr? CNHI News reporter Ronnie Ellis has the story

April 28, 20171

Reporter Ronnie Ellis for CNHI News Service is reporting that Marine Lt. Col. Amy McGrath of Northern Kentucky is considering…

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KFB annual meeting at Galt House in Louisville; Ag Commissioner highlights Commodity Luncheon

November 17, 20160

More than 2,000 Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) members from across the state will gather for the organization’s 97th annual meeting…

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Bill Straub: Barr seems more concerned with plight of the banks than helping the truly needy

August 25, 2016August 24, 20161

WASHINGTON – You sure have to hand it to old Andy Barr – he’s the kind of guy who has…

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Bill Straub: State Republican Congressional delegation changing tune in rush to support Trump

May 26, 2016May 25, 20161

WASHINGTON – The great Tom Lehrer said it a long time ago: “Like lambs to the slaughter / they’re drinking…

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KFB group heads to D.C.; will present list of priority issues to Kentucky’s Congressional Delegation

February 17, 2016February 16, 20160

Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) volunteer leaders will head to Washington, D.C., next week with their list of 2016 national priority…

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