Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Friday September 08, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
Crapo, Risch, Cassidy Introduce CRA to Overturn Biden's Newest Student Loan Scheme
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo, Jim Risch(both R-Idaho) and Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) with 14 Republican colleagues introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn President Biden's reckless income-driven repayment (IDR) rule, which will result in a majority of bachelor's degree student loan borrowers not having to pay back the principal on their loans. This will cost taxpayers as
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Davids Attends JCCC Yellow Corp. Job Fair, Distributes New Job Seekers Guide
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
OVERLAND PARK, KS- Today, Representative Sharice Davids and her team took part in Johnson County Community College's Yellow Corporation (Yellow Corp.) Re-Employment Job Fair, where they distributed a new Job Seekers Guide. Davids' resource guide, meant to help laid off Yellow Corp. employees support themselves and their families while searching for new employment, includes federal, state, and local resource
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Davids Continues Farm Bill Listening Tour, Highlights Financial Support for Kansas Farmers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
OTTAWA, KS- Yesterday, Representative Sharice Davids visited the Barnes Family Farm in Ottawa as part of her Farm Bill listening tour. After a tour of the family-run operation, Davids spoke with industry leaders and local farmers and ranchers about the importance of financial support through farm credit programs and crop insurance. Her tour will continue at farms, ranches, and businesses across the Third Di
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Davids Visits New Century AirCenter, Discusses Impact of Upcoming FAA Reauthorization
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
NEW CENTURY, KS - Today,Representative Sharice Davids visited the New Century AirCenter to share her priorities for the upcoming Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization discussions. Davids and Bryan Johnson, the recently appointedexecutive director of the Johnson County Airport Commission, toured the 81-year-old air traffic control tower and visited the new commerce center.
Davids, a member
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Five Nominations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered an opening statement at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nominations of Richard E. N. Federico, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals; Judge Joshua P. Kolar, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals; Judge J
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Kansas Senators Are Demanding Answers for Rule Reversal On Kansas High Energy Prices
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran (R-KS) wrote a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging the commission to adjust their electricity transmission costs that are disproportionately hurting Kansas consumers.
Currently, Kansans are paying an absurd amount to transport wind energy generated in Kansas to other states. In fact, Kansans are paying for 6
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