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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Sunday April 28, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Davids Celebrates Major Federal Investment to Help Close Kansas' Digital Divide
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Sharice Davids celebrated Kansas' newly approved proposal to utilize nearly $452 million to deploy affordable, equitable, and reliable high-speed Internet service throughout the state. The federal investment, delivered through the Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program, will help ensure all Kansans have the capacity to thrive in our digital economy. Davids, who was th  more

Rep. Estes Named Chair of U.S. Innovation Tax Team, Member of Global Competitiveness Team
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: This week, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Missouri) and Tax Subcommittee Chairman Mike Kelly (R-Pennsylvania) named Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) chair of the newly formed U.S. Innovation Tax Team, one of ten working groups comprised of committee members to study key tax provisions from the 2017 Trump tax cuts that are set to expire in 2025 and to identify legislative solutions t  more