| Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Friday March 03, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Chairman Estes Announces House Aerospace Caucus Membership
WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNScapv) -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Chairman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) announced the membership of the House Aerospace Caucus.
Current Members Include:
Rep. Don Beyer (D-Virginia)
Rep. Julia Brownley (D-California)
Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Alabama)
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Georgia)
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Florida)
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colorado)
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Florida)
Rep. Garett Graves (R-Lousiana)
Rep. Raul M. Grijalva (D-A
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Crapo Joins Bill to Protect Law-Abiding Gun Owners and Hold ATF Accountable
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
U.S Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Rick Scott (R-Florida), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming), James Lankford (R-Oklahoma) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) to introduce legislation to enhance review fairness, speed, and transparency of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives' (ATF) background check and application processes for National Firearms Act (NFA) items. The
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House Science Committee Issues Testimony From Council on Competitiveness President Wince-Smith
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Committee issued the following testimony by Council on Competitiveness President and CEO Deborah Wince-Smith involving a hearing on Feb. 28, 2023, entitled "The United States, China, and the Fight for Global Leadership: Building a U.S. National Science and Technology Strategy":
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Thank you for this opportunity to testify today on science and technology competitiveness with China and how the National S&T strategy can provide a v
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Rep. Arrington, Sen. Marshall Call for Changes to Phase II of USDA's Emergency Relief Program
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Representative August Pfluger (TX-11), and Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) led their Republican colleagues in a letter urging the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reconsider ERP Phase II implementation and utilize the Phase I methodology for the crop year 2022 crop disaster assistance.
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Rep. Mann Works To Reform Outdated, Inefficient Farm Programs
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release and letter:
On Monday, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01), alongside 22 of his colleagues, sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urging immediate action to improve outdated and inefficient Farm Service Agency (FSA) program operations and offering recommendations on how to do so.
"Congress and USDA request a wide array of information from agricultural busines
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Sens. Scott, Paul, and Colleagues Fight to Protect American Workers
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) in reintroducing the National Right-to-Work Act, which preserves and protects the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations or refrain from such activities.
U.S. Representative Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) reintroduced companion legislation this week in the U.S. House of Representatives.
"American workers - n
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