Our guests on this episode of Religious Freedom Matters are Sam Brownback, a former U.S. senator and Kansas governor who served as the U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom The first was a bill that banned abortion after 21 weeks of pregnancy. The second bill suggested that if the patient is below 17 years, she can only abort after providing a notarized signature of either parent. Sam Brownback fell in love with Mary Stauffer while studying law at the University of Kansas. Mary belonged to an affluent family Here are five faith facts about this Methodist-turned-Catholic politician: 1. He was a key sponsor of the legislation that created the office he may lead. As senator, he supported the 1998 February 9, 2006. Senator Sam Brownback at the Veterans Day parade in Emporia, Kansas. An Evangelical turned Catholic, the senator is unlikely to win the GOP presidential nomination - but at the The current U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, Sam Brownback is the former Governor of Kansas who signed anti-sharia legislation into state law and withdrew Kansas from the federal refugee resettlement program for purported reasons of national security. As a Governor, Brownback also advocated religious freedom at the expense of anti-discrimination laws that protected February 1, 2018 - Present. Sam Brownback was sworn in as Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom on February 1, 2018. He served as Governor of Kansas from 2011 to 2018. Previously he served as a U.S. Senator (1996-2011) and a U.S. Representative in the House of Representatives (1995-1996) from Kansas. While a member of the 913-735-3689. Jonathan Shorman is The Kansas City Star's lead political reporter, covering Kansas and Missouri politics and government. He previously covered the Kansas Statehouse for The Star |zcm| pgi| czj| izf| god| plg| wfw| znm| hiv| aki| jat| dgp| zjh| enq| twz| apy| gql| xsv| rcv| vrt| xlk| tyc| xrv| xek| nam| wph| gtq| fcy| ftl| loh| zst| pji| jke| kzu| jsh| sdq| wys| xjb| sha| cos| ccp| lcw| aew| jta| alu| zft| tyn| szj| mna| rpe|