| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Thursday June 08, 2023 ( 4 items ) |
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Committee Passes Davids' Amendment in Bipartisan Supply Chain Package
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 6, 2023:
In a hearing last week, the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted to approve Representative Sharice Davids' amendment to a bipartisan package focused on reinforcing the nation's supply chain and protecting it from future disruptions. Davids' amendment strengthens a pilot program to study the impact of increased trucking weights, a critical part of the supply chain for c
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ICYMI: Sen. Marshall Hosts Press Conference With Kansas Businesses on Credit Cards Swipe Fees Price Gouging Small Businesses and Fueling Inflation.
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 7, 2023:
Today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. hosted a press conference on the reintroduction of the bipartisan-bicameral Credit Card Competition Act, legislation that would end price gouging tactics used by big banks and credit card companies through competition, to drive down costs for consumers. Senator Marshall was joined by Senators Peter Welch (D-VT) and J.D. Vance (R-OH); U.S. Representativ
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Reps. Estes, Carey, Hern, LaHood, Malliotakis, Miller, Smith Introduce Legislation to Lower Energy Costs
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 7, 2023:
Last month Reps. Ron Estes (R-Kansas), Mike Carey (R-Ohio), Adrian Smith (R-Nebraska), Carol Miller (R-West Virginia), Kevin Hern (R-Oklahoma), Darin LaHood (R-Illinois) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-New York) introduced the Pay Less at the Pump Act, which will lower gas prices, foster domestic energy production and reduce America's reliance on foreign energy sources.
"Kansas families and businesses
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Sen. Marshall Reintroduces Bipartisan Credit Card Swipe Fee Legislation, Standing With Main Street Over Wall Street
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 7, 2023:
Today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. reintroduced the Credit Card Competition Act, bipartisan and bicameral legislation alongside U.S. Sen. Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT), and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH). This legislation aims to increase competition to end the Visa and Mastercard duopoly that is price gouging small businesses and, by extension, consumers.
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