Pat Roberts Official Bio

Pat Roberts

Charles Patrick Roberts 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. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Pat Roberts has 937 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1984 House Proceeding as a Republican Representative for Kansas's 1st district. The year with the most videos was 2009 with 74 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2014 with an average of 15,449 views per program. Most appearances with Jay Rockefeller IV (9), Bob Dole (8), Jeff Sessions (7). Most common tags: Agriculture, Intelligence, Kansas.

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Previously

U.S. Senator, R-KS January 2, 1997 - January 3, 2021 Videos: 703 U.S. Representative, R-KS 1st January 3, 1981 - January 2, 1997 Videos: 231

Recent Appearances

  • Memorial Service for Senator Bob Dole

    Memorial Service for Senator Bob Dole

    A memorial service was held for former Senator Bob Dole (R-KS), the 1996 Republican presidential nominee, in his hometown of…

  • Memorial Service for Bob Dole at National Cathedral

    Memorial Service for Bob Dole at National Cathedral

    A memorial service for former Senator Bob Dole (R-KS), the 1996 Republican presidential nominee, was held at the National…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate worked on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate confirmed two nominations: Stephen Vaden to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade and Kathryn…

  • Senate Republican Luncheon Stakeout

    Senate Republican Luncheon Stakeout

    Senate Republicans spoke with reporters about a range of issues outside their daily luncheon meeting on Capitol Hill. Note:…

  • Senate Session, Part 1

    Senate Session, Part 1

    The Senate confirmed the nominations of John Hinderaker to be a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Arizona, and…

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Past Elections

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