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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Thursday February 09, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Mann Fights Overreaching Lesser Prairie-Chicken Rule
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) led their colleagues, Representatives Frank Lucas (OK-03), Dan Newhouse (WA-04), Ron Estes (KS-04), Stephanie Bice (OK-05), Ronny Jackson (TX-13), Jake LaTurner (KS-02), August Pfluger (TX-11), and Josh Brecheen (OK-02), and Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS), James Lankford (R-OK), and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) in reintroducing their joint resolu  more

Rep. Mann Responds to President Biden's Failed State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following statement on Feb. 8, 2023: * * * U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) released the following statement in response to President Biden's State of the Union address. "Throughout his first two years in office, President Biden has shown that he is out of touch with the needs and priorities of people in the Big First, and out of touch with reality when it comes to spending. Last night only confirmed that. President Biden fa  more

Sen. Marshall, Rep. Mann Renew Bicameral Effort to Halt Lesser Prairie Chicken's Pending Endangered Status
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. and U.S. Representative Tracy Mann (KS-01) reintroduced their Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval to ensure the lesser prairie-chicken (LPC) is prevented from receiving protected status under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This bicameral measure follows building momentum in opposition to the ESA listing of the LPC, as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rece  more

Sen. Moran, Colleagues Announce Down Syndrome Task Force
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined his colleagues Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and U.S. Representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) and Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) in announcing the launch of the Congressional Down Syndrome Task Force for the 118th Congress. This bipartisan, bicameral group is dedicated to making certain the needs of the Down syndrome community are a priority in Washington, D.C. The  more