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About Robert S. Kiss
- Robert S.
- Kiss (born November 27, 1957) is a Democratic politician from West Virginia.
- He was the 54th Speaker of the House for the West Virginia House of Delegates, a position which he has held since 1997 until 2007.
- In 2004, he announced that he would not be running for a tenth term in the House of Delegates, and would retire as speaker in 2006. Kiss was first elected to the state legislature in 1988, as a delegate from the 27th district.
- In 1990, he was appointed vice-chairman of the Finance committee, and assumed the chairmanship the following term.
- In 1996, the state Democratic party nominated him to serve as Speaker of the House for the 73rd legislature, a position which he won.
- He currently is tied for the longest speakership in the history of West Virginia, beaten only by his predecessor. On January 27, 2002, Kiss met with U.S.
- President George W.
- Bush.
- When the conversation turned to Kiss’ five-month-old twin sons, President Bush remarked "I've been to war.
- I've raised twins.
- If I had a choice, I'd rather go to war."
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