MANHATTAN– U.S. Senator Pat Roberts will hold a news conference in Manhattan, Kansas Friday afternoon to discuss his agenda for the 116th Congress, according to media release from his office.
Roberts has served as the senior senator from Kansas since 1997. He is also going to make a special announcement on his plans for the future and the 2020 Senate campaign.
In 1980, Roberts was elected by voters in Kansas First Congressional District to the U.S. House of Representatives. He served eight terms in the House including one as chairman of the Agriculture Committee.