* The office of Kansas Senator Robert Kelly has announced that senior researcher, and former press secretary, Rachel Conway, is quitting her position at the end of the month. Ms. Conway, who was only the third openly-mutant person to serve in any capacity on the Hill, is leaving to take up a new position working with a family group in Gotham City. ( Read more... )

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A leaked report from a senior official of the Kansas Democratic Party suggests that controversial current Senator Robert Kelly will today be asked not to stand for nomination at the upcoming Kansas Democratic Primary. In recent weeks, Kelly and his Washington office have borne the forefront of a media backlash regarding his alleged romantic ( Read more... )

It's become commonplace for Kansas Senator Robert Kelly's new employees to come to DC and swiftly display signs of superhuman prowess, whether it be moving faster than the speed of sound, or apparently dating every single (and taken) man in Washington. So, when Kelly's new press secretary, CJ Kent, arrived on the scene, Monday, eyes and ears were ( Read more... )

OOC: The following news article appears Sunday morning in a major Washington newspaper. Many thanks to john_ispyro!mun for the awesome manip. JP and Rachel used and abused with permission.

( Human/Mutant Rights on the Menu at the White House )

ooc: the following appears in a slightly disreputable magazine over the weekend.

More Than Kisses For Kelly, Conway?A close friend of controversial Kansas Senator Robert Kelly has hinted that he and gorgeous new press secretary may have committed themselves to more than just a casual office romance ( Read more... )

The following appears practically everywhere, Monday morning. Rachel used courtesy of stateofliberty

WASHINGTON, D.C. The controversial Mutant Hate Crime bill, most fervently endorsed by Kansas Senator Robert E. Kelly, was today passed by a narrow majority in the Senate ( Read more... )

ooc: stories may well be completely inaccurate

KELLY'S LIFE HANGS BY THREAD
A leading DC surgeon, speaking anonymously, has revealed that Senator Robert Kelly, grievously wounded in an apparent terrorist attack Thursday, may not survive the night...

PYRO: HOT-HEADED HERO?Former Brotherhood member John "Pyro" Allerdyce hit out at the press on his ( Read more... )

The following, or something like it, appears on all major Internet news sources mid-Thursday afternoon.

MUTANT MAYHEM: SHOTS FIRED IN THE SENATE
Kelly tears up MRA, reveals mutant secret, feared dead.Kansas Senator Robert Kelly has been seriously injured following an apparent assassination attempt in the Senate chamber itself. During a powerful ( Read more... )

The following appears in the magazine section of a major east coast newspaper, Thursday.

( Kelly's Still Learning )

ooc: appears on major news networks Tuesday evening.An anti-mutant group has claimed responsibility for today's attack on the offices of Senator Robert Kelly. The Friends of Humanity, labelled by some as "human supremacists" issued a press release on one of their websites, condemning Kelly for his recent political stances ( Read more... )