WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021: U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the federal government through December 3, 2021. The CR, passed today by the House of Representatives and the Senate, will keep the government open and avert a government shutdown that would have begun at midnight. Additionally, the CR will deliver $28.6 billion in desperately needed rel  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-South Carolina, chair of the House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021: The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, chaired by Rep. James E. Clyburn, held a hearing to examine challenges faced by the nation's state and local public health officials during the coronavirus pandemic, and the need to protect, rebuild, and strengthen the nation's public health inf  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021: Representative Sharice Davids took to the House floor in support of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, which would bring $3.8 billion to Kansas for infrastructure needs from roads and bridges to high-speed internet and public transit. She urged her colleagues to "set aside the gamesmanship" and "deliver what our communities have been calling for,' noting that over a dozen leaders in the Th  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021: Congressman Jake LaTurner issued the following statement after cosponsoring the Health Freedom For All Act, a bill introduced by Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) and Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY), that prevents the Biden Administration from enforcing vaccine mandates on millions of American citizens: "President Biden's vaccine mandate for private businesses is an unprecedented overreach of the federal go  more