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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Thursday September 14, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Davids Celebrates Federal Investments for Affordable Rural Housing in Kansas' Third District
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) has awarded two communities in Kansas' Third District with federal funds to develop affordable rural housing. The investments stem in part from the American Rescue Plan, which Davids was the only member of Kansas' congressional delegation to support. "Because hard-working families are still dealing with inflatio  more

New Legislation Blocks Biden's Attack on School Hunting, Archery Programs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) in introducing the Allowing for Recreational Resources for Outdoor Wellness (ARROW) Act to stop the Biden administration from blocking funding for elementary and secondary schools with hunting and archery programs. This legislation would ensure that the Biden Administration cannot threaten school funding over access  more

Senate Armed Services Committee Issues Report on NDAA for FY 2024 - Division B - Military Construction Authorizations (Part 29 of 32)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 118-58) on the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (S. 2226), which aims to authorize appropriations for fiscal 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year and for other purposes. The report was advanced by Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Islan  more