Susan Wagle

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Susan Wagle is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate representing Kansas' 30th district since 2001. Wagle was the Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2006, with running mate State Senator Jim Barnett. She gained national recognition for her opposition to a human sexuality class at the University of Kansas and her unsuccessful campaign to eliminate funding for the University's school of social welfare.

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[edit] Committee assignments

Wagle serves on these legislative committees:[1]

  • Local Government (vice-chair)
  • Joint Committee on Children's Issues
  • Commerce
  • Education
  • Ethics and Elections

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Legislation sponsored or co-sponsored by Wagle includes:[2]

  • Constitutional amendment to have supreme court justices' appointments subject to consent of the senate.[3]
  • A bill to create a budget stabilization fund[4]
  • A bill regarding the right to bear arms[5]

[edit] Major donors

Some of the top contributors to Wagle's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[6]

Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, Kansas Medical Society, Kansas Hospital Association, Kansas Optometric Association, Koch Industries, Heart PAC

Health care companies were her largest donor group.

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