WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued a subpoena to the Assistant to the Regional Director for Region 15 of the National Labor Relations Board after she sounded the alarm about NLRB officials engaging in misconduct and failing to conduct fair and impartial elections. In the cover letter accompanyin  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: Yesterday, Representative Sharice Davids toured three roads in Wyandotte County identified for safety concerns and announced new bipartisan infrastructure law funding to improve them. Wyandotte County will develop a new, comprehensive Vision Zero safety plan, the number one priority identified in their recently adopted goDotte countywide mobility strategy. Local media covered this exciti  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: The National Taxpayers Union (NTU) on Friday sent a letter to members of the House Ways and Means Committee urging the support of common sense policies within the committee's jurisdiction. They listed research and development (R&D) expensing as their first tax priority, which is addressed by legislation previously introduced by Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas). "As you embark on what will no doubt b  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 21, 2023: U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Don Davis (NC-01) members of the House Agriculture Committee, introduced the Promoting Precision Agriculture Act. The bill would establish a partnership between the federal government and the private sector to create voluntary interconnectivity standards and prioritize the cybersecurity needs for precision agriculture technologies. "Precision agr  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. announced an updated federal grants handbook now available on his official website. This updated handbook is designed to help Kansans understand existing federal funding opportunities and how to navigate the application process. "Our federal agencies offer a wealth of opportunities for the people, places and organizations of Kansas. Unfortunately, the process to secure th  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: As Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed an agreement to strengthen their alliance, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence - spoke on the Senate Floor to warn against China's threat to American democracy, peace and prosperity. "The Chinese Communist Party led by Xi Jinping, the most powerful leader of the CCP since Chairm  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - today spoke during a subcommittee hearing after the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced its intent to overhaul the organ procurement and transplantation network (OPTN) contract. During the hearing, Sen. Moran s  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Chris Coons (D-DE) reintroduced the Supporting Small Business Career and Technical Education Act, legislation to strengthen the supply of skilled trade workers in communities across the United States. U.S. Representatives Roger Williams (TX-25), the Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) introduced partner legislation in  more