Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday July 19, 2023 ( 8 items ) |
Davids' Bipartisan Bill to Support Veteran Entrepreneurs Advances Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on July 18, 2023:
Today, the U.S. House Small Business Committee unanimously approved Representative Sharice Davids' bipartisan legislation to help veteran small business owners and entrepreneurs succeed. Alongside Representative Mark Alford (R-MO-03), Davids introduced the SERV Act to study the barriers veterans face when starting a business and improve the availability of existing veteran-focused small bus
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House Financial Services Committee Issues Testimony From Minn. A.G. Ellison
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The House Financial Services Committee issued the following testimony by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison involving a hearing involving a hearing on July 12, 2023, entitled "Protecting Investor Interests: Examining Environmental and Social Policy in Financial Regulation":
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Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member, and distinguished members of the House Financial Services Committee, my name is Keith Ellison and I serve as Minnesota Attorney General.
It is a pleasure to
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ICYMI: Senator Marshall Joins Breitbart Radio On Joe Biden Creating a Nation of Crises
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following statement:
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U.S. Senator Roger Marshall joined Breitbart News Radio to discuss his letter to Secretary Mayorkas demanding answers on the Secretary's personal email use for work-related official business, and the CDC's newest guidance for "chestfeeding" that would pump non-FDA approved chemicals and hormones into a newborn baby.
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Highlights from Senator Marshall's interview include:
On Senator Marshall's let
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Marshall Joins Senate Colleagues Demanding DOJ And FBI Protect Whistleblowers Alleging Biden Bribery Scheme
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release and letter on July 18, 2023:
Senator Marshall, M.D. joined 24 of his Senate Republicans in calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to commit to protecting agency whistleblowers that disclosed the existence of FBI records alleging a criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Biden and a foreign national.
"Whistleblowers have and continue to play a vital role in
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Sen. Marshall Joins Tony Perkins Washington Watch: "I've Just Never Seen the CDC Stoop So Low"
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Family Research Council'sWashington Watch with Tony Perkins to discuss the CDC's new guidance on "chestfeeding" for transgender men.
Highlights from Senator Marshall's interview include:
"The CDC is now recommending a drug that the FDA took off the market in 2004, because it wasn't safe. And it wasn't just kind of unsafe - it caused heart arrhythmia. And this drug,
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Sen. Moran Introduces Legislation to Help Farmers and Ranchers Combat Drought
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act to give family farmers and ranchers the flexibility they need to protect groundwater sources while keeping their agricultural lands in production.
"The ongoing drought in Kansas is putting a strain on groundwater supply, including the Ogallala aquifer," said Sen. Mora
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Senators Marshall, Vance and Lummis Introduce Legislation To Establish Special Inspector General And Investigate Abuses By Financial Sector Regulators
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Senators Roger Marshall (R-KS), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and JD Vance (R-OH), introduced the Financial Regulatory Accountability Act to establish an Inspector General within the Treasury Department. The IG's office would oversee allegations of regulatory abuse and misconduct by financial regulators and kneecap the ability of regulators to push left-wing policy goals through the federal regulatory system by pr
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Young, Marshall Bill to Combat Sale of Illicit Drugs Online Advances to Senate Floor
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the bipartisan Cooper Davis Act (S.1080), and the legislation now heads to the Senate floor.
Championed by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), the bill would require certain technology companies to take a more
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