WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release and letter on June 2, 2023: U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) praised the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for amending Regulation B to implement changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) as mandated by section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. In the letter, Senators Booker and Brown expressed their appreciation for the rule's potential to bring transparency to small   more

OLATHE, Kansas, June 3 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: Representative Sharice Davids and Governor Laura Kelly joined state officials and local health care advocates to discuss renewed KanCare eligibility requirements and their continued efforts to expand Medicaid. The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency halted Medicaid eligibility reviews, but now the reviews have restarted and currently-covered Kansans are at risk of losing their health care wi  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: This morning, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined KNSS Radio to discuss his vote against Joe Biden's Debt Ceiling 'deal' and his amendment that would have added strong border security provisions to the bill. The Senator also shared his thoughts on high inflation created by out-of-control government spending, as well his vote to overturn Joe Biden's student loan bailout. Highlights From   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following remarks on June 2, 2023: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall spoke on the Senate floor to introduce his Amendment to the debt ceiling 'deal' expressing his frustration that this 'deal' put zero dollars into securing our wide-open borders. Sen. Marshall proposed an amendment to include the House passed Secure the Border Act to the debt ceiling legislation to secure our southern border, restart construction of the border wall, and   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is continuing his conservation series highlighting Kansans' voluntary efforts to take better care of the environment. Stories will be released throughout the 2023 Farm Bill legislative process. "While we hold hearings for the 2023 Farm Bill, I want to highlight how hard Kansans work every day to protect our environment and conserve precious resources that our Ag economy nee  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release statement on June 1, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today released the following statement after voting to support the Fiscal Responsibility Act: "Reckless spending can be the demise of our country's well-being and endless deficit spending will eliminate the American dream for our children and grandchildren. The Fiscal Responsibility Act is not legislation I would introduce. However, no deal is   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release statement on June 2, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) today released the following statement ahead of the funeral service for Daniel McCoy, longtime Wichita Business Journal reporter: "Daniel was the Air Capital of the World's reporter. He was always a friendly face - eager to discuss the latest in aviation and aerospace and how it impacted the Wichita community. "I will miss my conversations with   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) - members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation - introduced legislation to invest new federal resources into the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence (CoE) formed by Wichita State University and the University of Washington. The Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act broaden  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter on June 2, 2023: U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today with colleagues praised the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for implementing changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to bring transparency to small business lending, combat unlawful discrimination, and provide increased access to fair capital. "The final rule issued by the CFPB is a significant step forward in promoting fair lending practice  more