Former U.S. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker has died at 94.
Here’s what Kansas politicians and political leaders are saying about her life and public service.
“Kansas lost part of its soul when Nancy Kassebaum died,” said Gov. Laura Kelly. “Senator Kassebaum cared deeply about Kansas, about our country. No one worked harder, or smarter, to make our world a better place. This first time I met her, 35 years ago, I knew I was in the presence of a unique human being. Humble, unassuming, while focused and fearless, Senator Kassebaum lived a life that mattered. I
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