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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday September 27, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Davids Urges Passage of Bipartisan Farm Bill During Regional Agricultural Forum
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Yesterday, during a panel hosted by the Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City (AgBizKC), Representative Sharice Davids highlighted the importance of passing a bipartisan Farm Bill to support Kansas farmers, ranchers, and producers. The Farm Bill, which contains provisions expiring on September 30, 2023, is a package of legislation reauthorized about every five years that includes several critically   more

ICYMI: Senator Marshall Joins Gov. Mike Huckabee Show
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Huckabee live in studio to discuss the Senate Dress Code, inflation impacts in Kansas, Biden's wide open southern border, Senator Marshall's career as an OB/GYN, and outrageous government spending and the looming shutdown. You may click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full interview. Highlights from Senator Marshall's int  more

Rep. Cleaver Receives Congressional Partnership Award for Housing and Community Development Work in Congress
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Washington, D.C.) - This month, the Council of State and Community Development Agencies (COSCDA) recognized U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) with their first-ever Congressional Partnership Award for his commitment to federal housing and community development programs. The award comes in recognition of Congressman Cleaver's efforts to promote economic development in underserved communities  more

Rep. Mann Speaks at Ag Outlook Forum
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: KANSAS CITY - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) spoke at the 9th Annual Ag Outlook Forum. Co-hosted by Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. and the Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City, the Ag Outlook Forum is the premier ag-related, pre-harvest season event and invites economic, policy, and business officials to share current outlooks. "Reauthorizing a strong Farm Bill will protect the futur  more

Sen. Moran Issues Statement on OIG Report Regarding Opioid Prescribing at Eastern Kansas Health Care System
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 26, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - today released the following statement in response to the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) report on the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) oversight of community care providers at the Eastern Kansas Health Care System in Topeka   more

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall joins RFD-TV to discuss Ag Mental Health Campaign
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Nashville, TN - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined RFD-TV live in studio to discuss his Ag Mental Health Awareness Campaign, which is intended to bring attention to the mental health resources that are available to farmers, ranchers, and our rural communities. Senator Marshall also gave an update on the 2023 Farm Bill, his Ending Agriculture Trade Suppression (EATS) Act, legislative efforts to improv  more