| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Thursday March 17, 2022 ( 6 items ) |
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Congressional Research Service: 'Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court' (Part 3 of 5)
WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47050) on March 14, 2022, entitled "The Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court":
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(Continued from Part 2 of 5)
Business and Employment Law
While serving on the district court, Judge Jackson adjudicated numerous business-related claims, including litigation between businesses and disputes between employers and employees. The nominee's written decisions in these ca
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Rep. Davids Joins President Biden for Violence Against Women Act Signing Ceremony
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Representative Sharice Davids joined President Biden in the White House as he signed into law the bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2022, sending crucial resources to victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence. This marks the first time the landmark law has been reauthorized in nearly a decade.
The updated Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) passed with bipartisan support as part o
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Rep. Estes Responds to President Zelensky's Address to Congress
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 16, 2022:
Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) issued the following response to President Zelensky's address to Congress.
"President Zelensky delivered a powerful address this morning.
"I think it's clear that we can do more to aid suffering Ukrainians, while also ensuring that this war does not escalate or go on indefinitely," said Rep. Estes.
"My hope is that President Biden, along with our European allies, w
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Sen. Marshall: Kansas Senators Will Travel to Poland and Germany This Weekend
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 16, 2022:
U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran issued the following statements after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Congress this morning. Additionally, Senators Marshall and Moran will be traveling to Poland and Germany this weekend to gain more insight on needed security support for Ukraine and NATO readiness. You may click on the images below for video of Sena
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Sen. Moran: Kansas Senators Will Travel to Eastern Europe
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 16, 2022:
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall, M.D. joined a press conference following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Congress this morning. Senators Moran and Marshall will be traveling to Poland and Germany this week to gain more insight on needed security support for Ukraine and NATO readiness.
"America should do what America does best - protect freedom and liberty
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Senate Agriculture Ranking Member Boozman Announces Staff Addition
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, announced that Katherine Thomas will be joining as senior professional staff on the Republican side of the committee.
Thomas, who previously served as a legislative assistant on the committee during the tenure of forme
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