| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday May 19, 2021 ( 8 items ) |
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100 Plus House Dems Participate #Childtaxcredit Week of Action
WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, co-chairman of the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee, issued the following news release:
Last week more than 100 House Democrats answered the call of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) Cochairs Matt Cartwright (PA-08), Debbie Dingell (MI-12), Ted Lieu (CA-33) and Joe Neguse (CO-02) to participate in a #ChildTaxCredit Week of Action this week ahead of today's tax fili
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Rep. Davids Looks to Strengthen Role of Community Financial Institutions in Small Business Lending
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, chairwoman of the House Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access, issued the following news release on May 18, 2021:
The House Small Business Committee Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access, led by Chairwoman Sharice Davids (D-KS), held a hearing examining the roles of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) in small business lending.
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Rep. Estes Introduces Two Bills Ending Wasteful EV Loopholes
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 18, 2021:
Today Rep. Ron Estes introduced two bills aimed at saving taxpayer funds and closing electric vehicle (EV) loopholes that benefit wealthy Americans. The No Subsidies for Government Purchases of Electric Vehicles Act eliminates the ability for the seller of a qualifying EV to claim an unnecessary tax credit when the purchaser is an entity or representative of the federal or a state government. The
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Rep. Mann Announces Winners for the 2021 First District Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Representative Tracey Mann announced the winners of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition. His office received more than twenty entries from high school students across the Big First.
"It is my great privilege to announce that the winners of this year's Congressional Art Competition for the First District of Kansas," said Rep. Mann. "There are a lot of tremendous artists in the First District, but one stood o
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Rep. Mann's Statement on Flooding in Natoma, Kansas
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following statement on May 18, 2021:
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Rep. Tracey Mann released the following statement regarding the flooding in Northwest Kansas:
"I am praying for all those impacted by the flooding in Natoma, Kansas. I reached out to the Natoma Mayor, Osborne County Commissioner and Osborne County Emergency Manager to ensure the community is receiving the help and support they need.
"I was relieved to hear that there have been no injuries
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Rep. Moore Pro-Veteran Bills Pass the House of Representatives
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
Rep. Barry Moore, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs released the following statement after two of his bills, the Colonel John McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act and the Overseeing the GI Bill Act of 2021 passed the U.S. House of Representatives as amendments to the GI Bill NEED Act:
"When my constituents sent me to Washington, I promi
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Sen. Marshall Opposes Biden Administration's Efforts to Direct Tax Dollars to Abortion Providers
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. has joined his colleagues in an effort opposing the Biden Administration's efforts to direct tax dollars to abortion providers. In a public comment letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra, Sen. Marshall and his colleagues are urging Secretary Becerra to withdraw the Proposed Rule on the Title X family planning program, which would eliminate the
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Sens. Marshall, Cramer Introduce 30 X 30 Termination Act
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 18, 2021:
U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (KS) and Kevin Cramer (ND) introduced the 30 x 30 Termination Act, which blocks the Biden Administration's 30 x 30 directive to conserve at least 30% of our private lands and waters by 2030. The legislation prevents a number of invasive actions on public and private land in the name of conservation and ensures 30 x 30 is stopped dead in its tracks.
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