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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday October 04, 2023 ( 9 items )  

Davids Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Designate Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03), joined by Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) and Jake LaTurner (KS-02), introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act--bipartisan legislation to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas as a National Historic Landmark. The Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act gives the Secretary of the Interior additional flexibil  more

ICYMI: Sen. Marshall joins Mornings with Maria: "Let's Stop Borrowing Money From China and Sending it to Ukraine."
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to discuss the growing threat of the Chinese Communist Party infiltrating our schools, buying our land, and Chinese nationalist illegally crossing our southern border. Senator Marshall also discussed government spending and unifying Republicans against Joe Biden's failed agenda. You may click HERE or on the image  more

LaTurner Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Designate Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2023: Today, Reps. Jake LaTurner (KS-02), Sharice Davids (KS-03), and Emanuel Cleaver (MO-5) introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act--bipartisan legislation to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas as a National Historic Landmark. The Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act gives the Secretary of the Interior additional flexibility to provide techni  more

Rep. Cleaver's Statement on Vote to Oust Kevin McCarthy From Speakership
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement after voting in favor of the motion to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House of Representatives. "When Democrats had an identical majority in the House of Representatives just one year ago, Speaker Pelosi reached across the aisle to pass historic legislation like the Bipartisan Infrastructu  more

Rep. LaTurner Honors Big Brutus on House Floor
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2023: Congressman Jake LaTurner (R-KS) recently spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to honor one of Southeast Kansas's most treasured monuments--Big Brutus. Standing at sixteen stories tall and weighing eleven million pounds, Big Brutus is the largest electric shovel of its kind. This towering landmark celebrated its 60th year in May and remains a testament to Southeast Kansas and th  more

Reps. Cleaver, LaTurner, Davids Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Designate Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act--bipartisan legislation to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas as a National Historic Landmark. The Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act gives the Secretary of the Interior additional fle  more

Sen. Moran Resolution Marking 50th Anniversary of VA National Cemetery Administration Passes Senate
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution led by U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - to mark the 50th anniversary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA). "Decades, even centuries, may pass, but we strive to never forget the men and women who gave their 'las  more

Senators Marshall, Scott and Colleagues Demand Biden Administration Investigate Chinese Communist Party Influence in American K-12 Schools
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in a letter to the U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona expressing concerns over new reports showing millions of dollars from Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked entities have flowed into America's K-12 classrooms. The Senate letter request  more

Senators Marshall, Scott and Colleagues Demand Biden Administration Investigate Chinese Communist Party Influence in American K-12 Schools
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in a letter to the U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona expressing concerns over new reports showing millions of dollars from Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked entities have flowed into America's K-12 classrooms. The Se  more