WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release and letter: Representative Sharice Davids and Representative Ruben Gallego (AZ-07) called on Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig to increase the mileage rate deduction used by small business owners who operate a vehicle for their business. Pointing to the recent rise in gas prices, the lawmakers urge Commissioner Rettig to increase the standard mileage deduction rate and give small busi  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee issued the following joint testimony by Army Secretary Christine Wormuth and Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville involving a hearing on May 3, 2022, to receive testimony on the posture of the Army as part of the review of the Defense authorization request for fiscal 2023 and the Future Years Defense Program: * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Building Enduring Advantages by Investing in People and Resilience People are our great  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 16, 2022: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran today announced 23 U.S. Department of Transportation grants for Kansas airports. These grants will be used to make repairs and upgrades to the airports. "Airports throughout our state provide essential services and expand business opportunities for Kansans," said Sen. Marshall. "Through these grants, each of these airports will be able to ma  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 16, 2022: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (Kan.) and Roger Marshall, M.D. today announced 23 U.S. Department of Transportation grants for Kansas airports. These grants will be used to make repairs and upgrades to the airports. "Local airports help bring economic opportunities and critical resources to communities across Kansas," said Sen. Moran. "These grants are an investment into regional Kansas airports to   more