Pat Roberts in 2005

Charles Patrick Roberts (born April 20, 1936) is a retired American politician and journalist who served as a United States Senator of Kansas from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Roberts served 8 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, from 1981 to 1997, before his election to the Senate.

Quotes

• You don't have any civil liberties if you're dead.
  • "CNN Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer". CNN. 2006-03-26. Retrieved on 2006-08-22. 

• Certainly nobody under 21 should have an AR-15.
  • Speaking to reporters at the state capital in Topeka on February 22, 2018 (O'Keefe, Ed (February 22, 2018). "NRA-backed Sen. Pat Roberts: 'Nobody under 21 should have an AR-15'". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved on August 23, 2018. ; Gay Stolberg, Sheryl; Martin, Jonathan; Kaplan, Thomas (February 25, 2018). "Is This the Moment for Gun Control? A Gridlocked Congress Is Under Pressure". The New York Times. Retrieved on August 23, 2018. ; Tatum, Sophie (February 22, 2018). "Kansas Republican backs raising age to buy semiautomatic rifles". CNN. Retrieved on August 23, 2018. ; "The Latest: Ban Proposed on Young Buying Assault Rifles". U.S. News & World Report. Associated Press. February 23, 2018. Retrieved on September 6, 2018. ).

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