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Chris Steineger, Republican member of the Kansas Senate, represented the 6th District from 1997–2013. Steineger switched parties from Democrat to Republican in November 2010. He is married and lives in Kansas City, Kansas. ==Biography== State Senator Chris Steineger served the 6th Senate District in Wyandotte County 1997-2013. He has experience at all three levels of government, including staffing U.S. Representative Jim Slattery in Washington D.C.; Assistant in the City Administrator’s office in Kansas City; and as a tax auditor and collector with the Kansas Department of Revenue. He develops and manages residential real estate, and manages other financial assets. Steineger’s public policy focuses include reducing the size and role of government; reforming and reducing social welfare; sale of University of Kansas Hospital; consolidation of Kansas counties; and health-care restructuring to provide lower costs and universal health insurance coverage for every American citizen. Steineger was born in Kansas City and grew up in Muncie, Kansas, a township on the edge of the city limits. His father is former Sen. Jack Steineger, a veteran of the Kansas Legislature for 28 years. His mother Margaret served on various community boards. Steineger previously served as a board member for Kaw Valley Arts and Humanities Inc.; Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center; Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp.; and the International Relations Council of Kansas City. Steineger is a global traveler, having visited more than 40 countries, including Western and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Israel, south-east Asia, China, Japan, Taiwan, India, the Caucuses region, and Cuba. In 2003, he lived for three months in Japan on a Japan Society Fellowship studying Japanese agriculture, food processing, and food marketing. In 2004, Steineger studied European health care systems in Brussels on a Fellowship with the European Union Visitors Program. In 2006, Steineger lectured on American government, politics, elections, and campaigns at the Chinese Foreign Relations University in Beijing. In 2007, he went to Cuba and presented information on American Wetlands policy at the Caribbean Wetlands Symposium. That same year, he studied energy and health care systems in Israel as a Fellow with the American Jewish Committee's Project Interchange.〔(www.chrissteineger.com )〕 In December 2010, Steineger switched his affiliation to the Republican party.〔 His politics are of a Libertarian orientation within the Republican conservative spectrum, favoring less government involvement in many aspects of American life. 〕 Today, Steineger is a visiting guest lecturer for Universities abroad providing a lecture series: "American Government & Contemporary Politics". He has provided lectures in Germany, China, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Steineger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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