Congressman John Kline

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; a granddaughter, Lyndsey Rodriguez; and a nephew, Richard Irwin. Visitation was held May 17 at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, Plymouth. The funeral was May 18 at the funeral home with the Rev. Larry ...  

Over the past several weeks, more than 2,000 members of the Minnesota National Guard have returned home to American soil after serving in the unit’s second-largest deployment since World War II. Minnesota’s famed “Red Bulls” provided security in Kuwait and  

WASHINGTON — Legislation meant to provide paid leave benefits to Minnesota National Guard members and thousands of other soldiers nationwide passed the U.S. House on a voice vote on Tuesday night.Minnesota Republican John Kline was the lead sponsor of the bill, inspired by the 2,000 members of the Minnesota National Guard serving in the Middle East when the Department of Defense amended its paid leave policy. The new policy would have left...  

DFL delegates in the 2nd Congressional District have endorsed former state Rep. Mike Obermueller to take on U.S. Rep. John Kline.He was endorsed on the fourth ballot Saturday, beating out Dakota County Commissioner Kathleen Gaylord and Northfield City Council member Patrick Ganey.Obermueller, an attorney, served one term in the Legislature, winning in 2008 but losing his bid for re-election in 2010.Kline is seeking his sixth term in the House...  

While Republicans in District 1 deadlocked over an endorsement to take on Congressman Tim Walz, incumbent GOP Congressmen Chip Cravaack and John Kline easily won party endorsement for their re-election efforts.Cravaack, who shocked the Range in 2010 by defeating incumbent U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar, got his party's endorsement for another run at the 8th District convention Saturday in Park Rapids. Delegates gave him several standing ovations.In a...  

Republican U.S. Rep. John Kline is leading a bipartisan delegation to India, China and South Korea in his role as chairman of the U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee. "The overachieving purpose of the trip is to learn global ...  

Republican Rep. John Kline spoke to The Daily Circuit shortly after the House Republicans ignored a veto threat Friday and passed a bill keeping interest rates on millions of federal student loans from doubling this summer.  

U.S. Rep. John Kline sent a letter to supporters this week asking them to help build his already burgeoning war chest for what he says will be "our toughest race since we defeated Bill Luther in 2002."  

proudly Irish family could watch the St. Patrick's Day parade from above. Kline outlived his fraternal twin, Rev. Robert W., by 11 months, dying May 12 at the Cleveland Clinic. The 89-year-old had led St. Mary Catholic Church in Lorain for 23 years.  

According to The Associated Press, the justices -- Carol Beier, Lee Johnson, Marla Luckert, Eric Rosen and Chief Justice Lawton Nuss -- stepped aside Friday. The justices pointed to a rule that requires a judge to step down when he or she previously ...  

Kline is grateful that he’s been able to play in a strong program with standouts like Chase Hahne, John Butler, Tim Peterzen, Dan Dye and Nate Varty as examples. Hahne, especially, impacted Kline. “Chase made me work hard because I wanted to ...  

Developer John Kline has until next Monday to give his ex-wife at ... Kline and former business partner Randy Walters each face nine charges in federal court alleging that they participated in a scheme to use proceeds from bank loans obtained ...  

KLINE REV. JOHN J. KLINE (Pastor Emeritus, St. Mary Parish, Lorain, OH), beloved son of the late Catherine (nee Ryan) and John J., Sr.; dear brother of Mary Knapik, Sr. M. Consolata, H.H.M. (of Villa Maria, Pa.), Thomas I. (deceased), Betty Ondus ...  

The state DFL party has endorsed Mike Obermueller to take on U.S. Rep. John Kline in the 2nd Congressional District. DFL spokeswoman Carlie Waibel released a statement Saturday calling Obermueller a strong, progressive leader with a record of standing up ...  

Members of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party will gather Saturday in Rosemount to endorse a challenger to Republican Incumbent Rep. John Kline. Dems think Rep. Kline is weaker in new 2nd District MPR News: Minnesota's redrawn 2nd Congressional District has ...  

Justices Lee Johnson, Marla Luckert and Eric Rosen recused themselves because they had heard earlier parts of the proceedings. Condit said in a statement that the justices' decision to recuse themselves, based on participation in previous ...  

Developer John Kline was booked into the Marion County Jail on Monday after failing to make good on all of a judge’s requirements to avoid a contempt-of-court ... obligations stemming from a 2004 divorce. District Judge Paul Huscher gave ...  

WASHINGTON - U.S. Reps. John Kline and Collin Peterson reported strong fundraising numbers in the first three months of 2012 as both incumbents prepare for elections this November. Kline, a Republican who represents the 2nd District and chairs the House ...  

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TOPEKA, Kan. —  Former Attorney General and Johnson county D.A. Phill Kline will file a motion on Tuesday to have two Kansas Supreme Court justices removed from his appeal to keep his law license. Kline’s attorney Tom Condit of Cincinnati ...  

U.S. Rep. John Kline condemned Tuesday’s vote in the Senate blocking a Republican resolution that would have reversed speedy union election rules recently approved by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Kline, a vocal critic of the NLRB ...  

John Vincent 'Jack' Kline of Warrington passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at his home. He was 67. He was the loving husband for 42 years of Linda (Schaeffer) Kline. Born in Camden, N.J., Jack was a son of the late William Ellwood Kline Sr.  

In a letter sent Friday to Rep. John Kline (R-Minn.), chairman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, Reps. George Miller (D-Calif.) and Rob Andrews (D-N.J.) said Kline should hold a hearing on recent ethics sandals at the agency and call Dave ...  

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Phill Kline may know more about the dark underbelly of the abortion business than any other man in America. The only prosecutor ever to bring charges against Planned Parenthood, Kline, a former Attorney General of Kansas and D.A. of Johnson County, started by investigating child rape, but found more than he bargained for as he dug deeper into the records of Kansas late-term abortionist George Tiller...  

Kathleen Gaylord, a Dakota County commissioner and former South St. Paul mayor, said today that she will seek the DFL endorsement to run for Congress in the 2nd District. Incumbent Republican Congressman John Kline is seeking his sixth term. He won his last race by nearly 30 percentage points, but redistricting has caused some changes in the district's makeup. Former DFL state Rep. Mike ...  

They are Jordan Allen of Hofstra, Khem Birch and John Johnson of Pittsburgh, Angel Nunez of Louisville, Jabril Trawick of Georgetown, Chandler Fraser-Pauls of Lafayette, Khalid Lewis of Delaware, Devin Coleman of Clemson, Tyler Harris of NC State ...  

To support a one-year extension of the 3.4 percent subsidized Stafford Loan interest rate, U.S. Rep. John Kline says he's willing to back legislation that will keep "wasteful spending in check without piling debt on the backs of our children and ...  

Early returns show that two U.S. House members -- Second District Republican John Kline and Seventh District Democrat Collin Peterson -- have healthy campaign accounts as they gear up for the November election. Kline has more than $1 million ...  

In 1967 she married John Wise. Her children are Doris (Andy) Hughart, Bruce Kline, Keith (Debbie) Kline, the late Carol Kerr and the late Larry Kline. She has 16 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Rita volunteered at ...  

They are Jordan Allen of Hofstra, Khem Birch and John Johnson of Pittsburgh, Angel Nunez of Louisville, Jabril Trawick of Georgetown, Chandler Fraser-Pauls of Lafayette, Khalid Lewis of Delaware, Devin Coleman of Clemson, Tyler Harris of NC State ...  

John Kline’s ex-wife has filed to become part of a lawsuit accusing the developer and his second wife, Michelle, of attempting to hide assets from creditors, court documents show. Phyllis Kline, who divorced from John Kline in October 2004 ...  

NORTHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — Northfield City Council member Patrick Ganey says he'll seek the Democratic endorsement to challenge Republican Rep. John Kline in the new 2nd Congressional District. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports that Ganey is ...  

Minnesota congressmen John Kline and Collin Peterson are co-sponsoring a bill that would allow states to manage their cormorant populations, amid concerns about the fish-eating sea birds are destroying property, depleting natural resources and ...  

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Branden Kline recorded two impressive firsts last week when the Virginia junior and Thomas Johnson graduate hurled his first collegiate complete game and was named ACC Pitcher of the Week. It appears the right-hander's switch back to being a ...  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota's redrawn 2nd Congressional District has a trio of Democrats weighing a challenge to incumbent U.S. Rep. John Kline, a Republican who could be more vulnerable than he has been in past elections. Dakota County ...  

One of the nation's foremost veterans service organizations recently honored John Kline at a ceremony with the prestigious AMVETS "Silver Helmet Award" for his loyalty and dedication to America's veterans.  

A second Democrat has jumped into the race to take on 2nd District Republican Rep. John Kline in the fall. Attorney and former state Rep. Mike Obermueller, of Eagan, will seek the DFL endorsement. He  

Northfield City Council member Patrick Ganey says he'll seek the Democratic endorsement to challenge Republican Rep. John Kline in the new 2nd Congressional District.  

U.S. Rep. John Kline, R-Minn. When the new political maps came out, Democrats rejoiced that they had a better chance than ever to knock off Rep. John Kline, R-Minn.  

The state DFL party has endorsed Mike Obermueller to take on U.S. Rep. John Kline in the 2nd Congressional District...  

Former state representative Mike Obermueller has won the DFL endorsement to run against U.S. Rep. John Kline.  

Former state Rep. Mike Obermueller of Eagan is seeking the DFL endorsement to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. John Kline in the 2nd Congressional District.  

Dakota County Commissioner Kathleen Gaylord is seeking the DFL endorsement to challenge U.S. Rep. John Kline in the new 2nd Congressional District.