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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Tuesday March 09, 2021 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Estes, Sen. Moran's Bill to Preserve Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Passes Senate
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) and Sen. Jerry Moran's (R-Kansas) Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Act passed the Senate. This legislation will create a public-private partnership between the federal government and aviation manufacturers to protect the aviation manufacturing industry, workforce, and supply chain impacted by COVID-19. "Aviation manufacturing workers in Kansas and across the country have ex  more

Sen. Marshall Announces Funding for UKMC Breast Cancer Research
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 8, 2021: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. announced the University of Kansas Medical Center received more than $850,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to study the effectiveness of combining menopausal and hormone therapies to reduce the risk of breast cancer, while also alleviating menopausal symptoms in women. "As an OBGYN, I understand the complexity of women's health, es  more

Sens. Moran, Carper Amendment to Protect Student Veterans Passes Senate
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee (SVAC) - and Tom Carper's (D-Del.) amendment to delay the start of the negotiated rulemaking process on closing the 90/10 loophole by six months passed the Senate unanimously during the amendment process of the FY2021 Budget Reconciliation. "While the American  more

Sens. Moran, Rosen Introduce Resolution Recognizing Women in Aviation for 'International Women in Aviation Week'
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 8, 2021: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) - members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - today introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring women in the aviation industry, committing to help increase aviation and STEM job opportunities for women and designating March 8 through March 14, 2021, as "Women of the Aviation Workforce Week." "The most f  more

To Kick Off International Women in Aviation Week, Sens. Rosen, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Women in Aviation
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 8, 2021: U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS), both members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, released the following statements after introducing a bipartisan resolution honoring women in the aviation industry, celebrating America's aviation workforce, committing the Senate to helping increase aviation workforce and other STEM job opportunities   more