MISSION, Kansas, May 4 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Representative Sharice Davids held a "Main Street Stroll" in Downtown Mission to celebrate National Small Business Week, visiting four small businesses and hosting the owners for a roundtable discussion. During the roundtable, they discussed how federal relief programs helped them stay open through the pandemic and the challenges they still face. Many of those owners received federal relief aid from Ame  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following statement: * * * Congressman LaTurner issued the following statement after reporting from Politico revealed the Supreme Court's intention to overturn Roe v. Wade. "The lives of 63 million unborn babies have tragically ended since Roe v. Wade was wrongly decided. If the draft decision holds true, overturning Roe will be a monumental win for the unborn babies of our nation. Sadly, it will not solve our issue in Kansas. "We  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after a draft opinion was leaked showing the U.S. Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v. Wade: "This is an egregious attack on the institution of the Supreme Court. For someone to leak this document and the press to be complicit in the leak undermines the legitimacy of the Supreme Court," said Senator Marshall. "But, we shouldn't be surprised  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and a group of senators introduced legislation to bar federal funds from being used to establish a Disinformation Governance Board at the Department of Homeland Security. "The idea that a 'disinformation board' of unelected government bureaucrats should enforce speech rules is both radical and unconstitutional. Hoosiers shouldn't have to answer to a gove  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho), strong opponents of federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates, and Senate colleagues sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin raising questions about the number and nature of military discharges for not receiving a COVID vaccine. Reports show more than 1,700 servicemembers have been discharged for their COVID vaccination status and many are being denied reti  more