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Timothy Alan Huelskamp (born November 11, 1968) is the U.S. Representative for Kansas's 1st congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party (GOP). He represented the 38th District in the Kansas Senate from 1997 until entering Congress.
Early life, education, and career
Huelskamp was born near and raised on the family farm in Fowler, Kansas. Pioneered by his grandparents Martin and Clara in 1926, the farm operation includes raising corn, cattle, wheat, milo, soybeans and kids. He attended elementary and high school in Fowler, where he was a Farm Bureau Youth Leader, a member of St. Anthony’s Parish, and active in both 4-H and Future Farmers of America.
After attending seminary for two years in Santa Fe, Huelskamp transferred and received his B.A. in social ...
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When I stop and think about how quickly we exchange information and ideas with people across the globe, I am astonished. In a matter of seconds you can transmit your voice and picture to someone thousands of miles away. In a matter of hours you can travel to another continent. But, what you cannot do is sell our goods to people in certain countries. It’s neither technology nor transport that’s the impediment, either. Sitting in the White House right now are three pending trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and Korea. They have been ready to go for months and years, but remain ...
Congressman Tim Huelskamp announced today that His Excellency Nguyen Quoc Cuong, Ambassador of Vietnam to the United States, will join him for a tour of the Brylin Farm, a swine finishing facility near Washington, Kan. on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM. State Representative Sharon Schwartz, whose family has been in pork production for more than 50 years, will also be on hand for the tour. Media are invited to attend the tour and the lunch after the tour, which will be hosted at First National Bank of Washington, Kan. located at 101 C. Street in Washington.
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Robert Siegel talks with Rep. Tim Huelskamp, a freshman Republican from Kansas, about whether he'll vote for House Speaker John Boehner's proposal for lifting the debt ceiling. He has said he would not vote for the original proposal — and talks about how it would have to change to get his vote.
ROBERT SIEGEL, host: So why are there possibly more than 20 Republicans who are so cool to the speaker's plan that its success on the floor of the House is in doubt? Well, this afternoon, we spoke with one of them. He's Tim Huelskamp, who represents the 1st District of Kansas. He's a freshman, ...