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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Tuesday December 21, 2021 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Davids Calls for Continued Relief to Kansas Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2021: Representative Sharice Davids, member of the House Small Business Committee, continued her calls for a targeted relief package to small businesses most impacted by the pandemic, particularly restaurants and businesses in the fitness, event, and travel industries. Davids voted to establish two critical programs for these businesses, the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) and Shuttered Venu  more

Sen. Marshall Files Amicus Brief for Service Members Seeking Religious Exemptions From President Biden's COVID Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (KS), Ted Cruz (TX), Rick Scott (FL), Mike Lee (UT), James Lankford (OK), Steve Daines (MT), Roger Wicker (MS), and Mike Braun (IN), along with 38 members of the House of Representatives led by Representative Mike Johnson (LA), filed an amicus brief in U.S. Navy Seals v. Biden, in which 26 Navy SEALs and other Navy service members with sincere religious objections to recei  more

Sens. Lankford, Marshall Fight to Protect Small Energy Producers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Roger Marshall, M.D, (R-KS) led a group of colleagues in introducing the Marginal Well Protection Act to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from levying excessive methane emission fees for wells that produce less than 15 barrels of oil and less than 90 Mcf (90,000 cubic feet) of natural gas per day. Marginal wells are small, often family-owned wells with a  more