SPRING HILL, Kansas, April 15 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 13, 2023: Representative Sharice Davids visited Spring Hill High School's FFA program, a national educational program that encourages students to explore a broad range of agricultural career pathways from farming to biology, as part of her Farm Bill listening tour. Her tour will continue at farms, ranches, and businesses across the Third District as Davids prepares to consider the 2023 Far  more

KANSAS CITY, Kansas, April 15 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 14, 2023: Representative Sharice Davids worked a "Sharice's Shift" on stormwater maintenance to highlight the impact and implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure law. Davids, who previously released a report on the state of water infrastructure in Kansas' Third District, shadowed workers from the Unified Government's Stormwater Infrastructure Program in the Argentine Neighborhood an  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 14, 2023: Today Chairman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) announced that the House Aerospace Caucus website is now live at estes.house.gov/aerospace. A hub for those interested in the aerospace industry and related legislation, the website includes the latest Aerospace Caucus news, membership and key industry statistics. Four new members have also joined the House Aerospace Caucus: Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), Trac  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following Q&A: * * * Q: What is the Cooper Davis Act? A: Counterfeit pills laced with illicit fentanyl are driving overdose deaths among our youngest generations. In addition to better public awareness, law enforcement needs more tools. On behalf of Iowans, I'm working in the U.S. Senate to strengthen policies at the federal level to help save precious lives from overdose deaths. At a roundtable in Cedar Rapids in April, I l  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel issued the following statement by Agnes G. Schaefer, assistant secretary of the Army for manpower and reserve affairs, involving a hearing on March 15, 2023, entitled "Military and Civilian Personnel Programs in the Department of Defense in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2024 and the Future Years Defense Program": * * * At the end of December 2022, the Senate confirmed me to be the Assistan  more