"Even as we celebrate, we cannot forget that some Kansas children will go to bed hungry tonight, some will fear for their safety, some will have no heat to warm their rooms, some will not have homes. Their voices must echo in the halls of government."
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Businesspeople from the United StatesLawyers from the United StatesRepublican Party (United States) politiciansPeople from Kansas City, Kansas
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As quoted in The Salina Journal (October 16, 1997)
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Dick Bond (Kansas politician)
Richard Lee Bond (September 18, 1935–July 23, 2020) was an American politician who served as President of the Senate, and Majority Whip in the Kansas Senate.
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