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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Monday May 16, 2022 ( 2 items )  

Congressional Research Service: 'Taxing Authority in Federal Areas'
WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47098) on May 11, 2022, entitled "Taxing Authority in Federal Areas" by legislative attorney Milan N. Ball: Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The federal government and state governments exercise concurrent taxing powers within the United States. Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution - the Taxing and Spending Clause - provides Congress with the power to lay and collect taxes; and A  more

Sen. Marshall Hosts Qatar Ambassador in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, May 16 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 15, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall today hosted Sheikh Meshal Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States in Kansas City on the 50th anniversary of the U.S.-Qatar relationship. The Senator and Ambassador attended the AdventHealth 400 at the Kansas Speedway. Following the visit, Senator Marshall issued this statement: "Having the opportunity to host Ambassador   more