| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday April 27, 2022 ( 5 items ) |
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GAO Issues Report: VA Financial Management System - Additional Actions Needed to Help Ensure Success of Future Deployments
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-105059) entitled "VA Financial Management System - Additional Actions Needed to Help Ensure Success of Future Deployments".
Here are excerpts of summaries associated with the report.
What GAO Found: "The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Financial Management Business Transformation (FMBT) program has begun deploying the Integrated Financial and Acquisition Management System (iFAMS) at the National Cemete
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Rep. Davids' Bipartisan Legislation to Support Women Business Owners Passes House
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
The House passed Representative Sharice Davids' bipartisan Women's Business Centers Improvement Act, which would increase access to resources and opportunities for female entrepreneurs in Kansas and across the country. Davids reintroduced this bill in January along with Representative Claudia Tenney (R-NY) and today it passed with strong bipartisan support.
WATCH Davids' floor speech today ahead of her bi
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Sen. Moran Questions U.S. A.G. Garland on Rising Violent Crime
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022:
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - today questioned U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on the Biden administration's response to rising crime in the United States during the committee's hearing to review the President's FY2023 Budget request for the Department of Justice.
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Senate Agriculture Ranking Member Boozman Issue Opening Statement at Hearing to Review Cattle Market Legislation
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- 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 U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, from the legislative hearing to review S. 4030, the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act of 2022, and S.3870, the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Ac
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Sens. Warner, Kaine Applaud Congressional Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Commemorate Brown Vs. Board of Education Sites Across Multiple States, Including Virginia
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded House passage of their bipartisan legislation to commemorate historic sites that catalyzed litigation leading to the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The bill, which unanimously passed the Senate earlier this month, now heads to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. The legislation will expand the Brown v.
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