WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: As gas prices hit all-time record highs, and with the U.S. banning Russian oil, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined a bipartisan group of senators in calling for American biofuels - that are available right now - to be unleashed immediately. "America should not be reliant on Russian oil, especially as the atrocities of Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine rage on," said Senator Marshall. "For someone who   more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-104829) entitled "Capitol Attack - Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Capitol Police Officers for Violent Demonstrations". The report was sent to Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, chairman, Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) highlighted an announcement from the Biden-Harris Administration that approximately $1.47 billion in competitive grant funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will go toward modernizing bus fleets and facilities across the country. Congressman Cleaver voted for this long overdue investment in our transportation infrastructure, which will support good-  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following floor statement: * * * Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) joined fellow Republicans on the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) for a special order on the House floor to discuss the effects of high energy prices on America. "For the past year, we've seen policies from the Biden administration devastate families and small businesses across the country," said Rep. Estes. "The national average for a gallon of gasoline is now $4.17 - the h  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Co-Chair of the Senate Law Enforcement Caucus, announced several Missouri priorities he worked to include in the following FY2022 funding bills: Homeland Security; Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies; and Financial Services and General Government. "With the surge in violent crime across the nation, it is more import  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 9, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today applauded Wichita State University for landing a six-year $100 million U.S. Air Force award for their National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to continue the B-1's Digital Engineering (DE) transformation. "I commend the NIAR at Wichita State University for securing this historic contract award," said Senator Marshall. "There's no doubt, the  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 9, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today released the third episode of his monthly video series titled: Ag Talk with Doc, in which he sits down with various leaders in agriculture for discussions on the latest news effecting America's farmers, ranchers, and producers. For the third episode, Senator Marshall sat down with Ambassador Gregg Doud, former USTR Chief Agricultural Negotiator. Th  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 9, 2022: Tomorrow, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. will introduce the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act which among other provisions, would require abortion providers to perform an obstetric ultrasound and make audible the live heartbeat of an unborn baby before a woman gives informed consent to an abortion. "As an OBGYN who delivered thousands of babies, I never imagined I would be fighting harde  more