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Senator Jerry Moran has recently highlighted his engagement with Kansas communities and industries through a series of social media posts. The senator, who serves as co-chair of the Senate Aerospace Caucus and is a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, used his official account to recognize local achievements and reaffirm his commitment to key sectors in the state.

On September 7, 2025, Moran posted about participating in an agricultural event: "It was great speaking at the @KSFarmBureau Annual Leadership Breakfast at the Kansas State Fair this morning. I shared an update on my work in D.C. & thanked them for their tireless efforts supporting KS ag producers. As a member of @SenateAgGOP, I’m committed to bringing the https://t.co/WfLQgz6Eet".

Two days later, on September 8, 2025, Moran attended another community gathering focused on space exploration. He wrote: "This morning, I spoke at the Wichita Rotary Club to welcome the keynote speaker – a @NASA astronaut and a Kansan – General Nick Hague. From a small-town in Kansas to outer space, General Hague is an example and inspiration for the next generation of young explorers. https://t.co/jpYuJmZtjn".

On September 9, 2025, during #AeroWeek2025, Moran recognized contributions from local aerospace suppliers: "Happy #AeroWeek2025! Thank you to the more than 450 aerospace suppliers in Wichita, the Air Capital of the World & the entire workforce across KS who contribute to the American aerospace industry. As co-chair of the Senate Aerospace Caucus, I’m committed to bolstering America’s https://t.co/k0bfozBjKj".

Wichita is widely known as "the Air Capital of the World," hosting hundreds of companies involved in aircraft manufacturing and supply chains that support both commercial and defense aviation industries. The Kansas Farm Bureau is a prominent organization representing agricultural producers throughout Kansas by advocating for policy priorities and providing resources for rural communities. Senator Moran's leadership roles on agriculture and aerospace committees position him as an influential advocate for these key economic drivers within his state.