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Three Kansas congressmen received flu shots, two didn't, and one didn't answer, according to AP. None needed to drive to Saskatchewan.

Ryun-Boyda debated last night, and the accusations flew. Sam Brownback gets a mention in a Yale-area alt-paper study on religious fundamentalists. Focus on the Family, it's not. Pat Roberts, member of the conference committee on the congressional intelligence bill, is pulled into the CIA report release controversy. The report details whether CIA employees should be held accountable for intel failures leading to 9/11 -- Democrats are crying conspiracy, and want the report out before the election. Roberts has asked what's going on with the thing, but hasn't demanded its release.