WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of H.R. 4521, the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022, which makes long overdue and historic new investments in research, innovation, and American manufacturing that will bolster domestic supply chains and ensure the United States remain  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Representative Sharice Davids voted to pass major economic legislation aimed at addressing current supply chain issues and promoting long-term American competitiveness. The America COMPETES Act contains several of Davids' priorities, including incentives for domestic semiconductor manufacturing, resources to strengthen supply chains and reduce inflation, and policies that will promote America  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following statement on Feb. 4, 2022: * * * This morning, Congressman Jake LaTurner voted against H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022. He issued the following statement. "I voted NO on Speaker Pelosi's COMPETES Act. "China is one of our nation's biggest adversaries. It's vital that we hold President Xi and the Chinese Communist Party accountable for their human rights atrocities and economic espionage. Unfortunately, this   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following statement: * * * Rep. Tracey Mann (KS-01) released the following statement regarding his vote on the House Democrats' bill that concedes American interests to China. "China is using the United States as a doormat. The House Democrats' COMPETES Act, which should rightly be called the CONCEDES Act, gives the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) even more opportunities to take advantage of our country. With a $350 billion price tag,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: This week U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined the entire Senate Republican Conference led by Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to suspend the pending rulemaking to redefine the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act (CWA), specifically "waters of the United States" (WOTUS), until the U.S. Supreme Court comp  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined his colleagues in questioning Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding the movement of illegal immigrants from the border to be released into American communities. According to recent reports, ICE has been releasing large numbers of single adult illegal immigrants into our American communities. After being processed en  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2022: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs - today questioned Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Biden's nominee to serve as Vice Chair for Supervision and a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, regarding her views of the Federal Reserve's ability to regulate industries, particularly the oil and gas industry.   more