| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Thursday January 13, 2022 ( 5 items ) |
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Congressional Research Service: 'Tornadoes - Background & Forecasting'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following insight paper (No. IN11826) Jan. 11, 2022, entitled "Tornadoes: Background and Forecasting" by natural resources policy analyst Eva Lipiec:
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Background
Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes affect communities across the United States every year, causing fatalities, destroying property and crops, and disrupting businesses. Tornadoes are narrow, violently rotating columns of air that extend from the base of a thund
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Rep. Cleaver Votes to Ensure National Guard and Reserve Members Receive Equal Access to G.I. Benefits
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2022:
United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of H.R. 1836, the Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act, which ensures that members of the National Guard and Reserve--who often serve side-by-side with their Active Duty counterparts yet do not currently receive the same access to critical G.I. bill benefits--are honored with the benefits they have earned and deserve.
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Sen. Marshall Statement on Biggest Inflation Surge in 40 Years
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2022:
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor announced the Consumer Price Index (CPI) surged 7% from a year ago, marking the highest inflation rate in 40 years.
"Unfortunately, the inflation we are seeing is here to stay so long as Joe Biden and the Democrats continue with their reckless taxing, reckless borrowing, and reckless spendin
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Sens. Tester, Moran Hold Roundtable Discussion With Stakeholders on Improving Suicide Prevention Efforts and the Veteran Transition
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2022:
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R-Kans.) today hosted a roundtable discussion with veterans stakeholders and advocates to discuss measures to improve the servicemember-to-veteran transition and suicide prevention efforts.
"Today, we continued the critical conversation of how to address the biggest hurdles facing servicemembers a
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Sens. Tester, Moran Hold Roundtable Discussion With Stakeholders on Improving Suicide Prevention Efforts, Veteran Transition
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2022:
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R-Kans.) today hosted a roundtable discussion with veterans stakeholders and advocates to discuss measures to improve the servicemember-to-veteran transition and suicide prevention efforts.
"Today, we continued the critical conversation of how to
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