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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Monday March 08, 2021 ( 3 items )  

Sen. Marshall Statement on COVID Package
WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after the Senate passed the Democrat's $1.9 trillion COVID package along party lines by a vote of 50-49. Only nine percent of the package is focused on helping Americans weather the pandemic. Meanwhile, the other 91 percent is allocated to Democrat pet projects. "Having passed each of the previous COVID packages on a bipartisan basis, it is d  more

Sen. Moran Statement on Budget Reconciliation Vote
WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following statement on March 6, 2021: * * * U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today released the following statement after voting against the FY2021 Budget Reconciliation, which included a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package: "Last month, I joined a group of 10 Republican senators in offering President Biden a targeted and far less expensive alternative to the Democrats' $1.9 trillion budget plan. "Unfortunately, Senator Schumer  more

Sen. Moran, Rep. Estes' Bill to Preserve Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Passes Senate
WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 6, 2021: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and U.S. Representative Ron Estes' (R-Kan.) 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. "Both in Wichita - the Air Capital of the   more