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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Friday April 07, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Davids, Moran Urge USPS Postmaster Dejoy to Address Mail Delivery Issues in Kansas
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release and letter: In a letter to United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, Representative Sharice Davids and Senator Jerry Moran urged action to address poor mail service in Kansas. The pair highlighted recent complaints received from Kansans who rely on the postal service to obtain medication, bills, tax returns, and more. Davids and Moran also asked for an update on implementation of the Postal Service Refor  more

Rep. LaTurner Reintroduces Bill to Ease Healthcare Burden for American Workers, Retirees
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 6, 2023: Congressman Jake LaTurner (R-KS) joined Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Tim Scott (R-SC) to reintroduce the Health Savings Act. This legislationwould simplify and expand Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). These healthcare accounts provide Americans with opportunities to save for medical costs through tax-deductible contributions. "As inflation continues to  more

Scott, Rubio Reintroduce Bill to Ease Health Care Burden for American Workers, Retirees
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release on April 6, 2023: U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in reintroducing the Health Savings Act, which would simplify and expand Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). These health care accounts provide Americans opportunities to save on medical costs through tax-deductible contributions. U.S. Representative Jake LaTurner (R-Kansas) introduced   more

Sen. Moran, Rep. Davids Urge USPS Postmaster DeJoy to Address Mail Delivery Issues in Kansas
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Representative Sharice Davids (D-Kan.-03) today urged United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to address poor mail service in Kansas. They highlighted recent complaints received from Kansans who rely on the postal service to obtain medication, bills, tax returns and more. Sen. Moran and Rep. Davids also asked for an update on implementation of the Postal Se  more

Senate Banking Subcommittee Ranking Member Kennedy Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Federal Debt
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on March 7, 2023, entitled "The Federal Debt Limit and Its Economic Consequences": * * * The country reached its debt limit on January 19, 2023. Our debt has spiraled out of control to $31.4 trillion. The United States is currently using "extraordinary measures" to pay its obligations, and the  more