WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) released the following statement today after voting to confirm Marvin Kaplan of Stilwell, Kan. to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB):

“The NLRB is charged with governing and maintaining relationships between labor unions and employers in the private sector – an important role that I’m pleased to see filled by a qualified fellow Kansan, Mr. Kaplan.”

The NLRB is comprised of five members, all of whom are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.

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