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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Friday July 01, 2022 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Davids Releases New Report on the State of Transportation Safety in the 3rd District
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 30, 2022: Representative Sharice Davids released a new report examining the state of transportation safety in the Third District of Kansas, the fourth installment in her office's "State of our Systems" series. The series details the most pressing infrastructure needs in the district and how Davids is working to bring federal funds to those projects, from bridges to roads to water. This new report high  more

Reps. Cleaver, Wagner and Assistant Speaker Clark Introduce Legislation to Reduce National Sexual Assault Kit Backlog
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05) and Ann Wagner (MO-02), and Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-05), along with 28 cosponsors, introduced the bipartisan Backlog Justice Act of 2022, a bill to help sexual assault survivors obtain justice by reducing the national sexual assault kit (SAK) backlog and streamlining the DNA kit testing process. The Backlog Justice Act of 2022 would establish   more

Sen. Marshall Statement on West Virginia Vs. Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 30, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). "Today the United States Supreme Court reaffirmed that the EPA cannot bypass Congress and enforce a climate agenda that cannot succeed legislatively, like it did for the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan." said Senator   more

Sen. Marshall, Colleagues Combat Anti-Second Amendment Woke Corporations
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. recently joined Senator Steve Daines (MT) in introducing the Firearm Industry Non-Discrimination (FIND) Act to stop the federal government from entering into contracts with entities that promote anti-Second Amendment policies. "The radical left's all out attempt to stamp out industries they disagree with politically is harming our economy and threatening our rights. Corpora  more

Sens. Marshall, Sullivan Introduce the Checks and Balances Act
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 29, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. recently introduced legislation alongside Senator Dan Sullivan (AK) to close glaring loopholes in federal law that the Biden administration has exploited to diminish the constitutional role of Congress in serving as a check against the power of the President. The Checks and Balances Act would amend the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to ensure that "task forc  more