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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Friday December 01, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Congressman Cleaver's Statement on the Passing of Mayor Richard Berkley
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- 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 the passing of former Kansas City Mayor and City Councilmember Richard Berkley. "Today, I've lost a dear friend and Kansas City has lost an iconic leader. "For 12 years as Mayor, and 10 more on the City Council, Dick Berkley offered the calm, collected, and utterly effective leadership that  more

In Midst of Busy Travel Season, Marshall, Merkley, Kennedy, Colleagues Sound Alarm on TSA Collection of Facial Biometric Data
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley, John Kennedy (R-LA), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to introduce the bipartisan Traveler Privacy Protection Act. This new legislation would empower travelers in the United States with control over their privacy by banning the use of facial recognition technology and the collec  more

Sen. Moran Statement on the Passing of Harold Stones
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today issued the following statement after the passing of Harold Stones, the former Executive Vice President of the Kansas Bankers Association and special projects director for Senator Pat Roberts: "Harold was an exceptional Kansan. He was a representative for bankers across Kansas and a true public servant, who never shied away from hard work and was dedicated to making Kans  more

Senator Marshall Discusses Worsening Border Crisis On The Senate Floor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. delivered remarks on the Senate Floor about the worsening crisis at our southern border. In his speech, Senator Marshall called for Republicans to unite behind meaningful policy changes that prioritize the safety and security of our country. You may click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full remarks. Highlights from Senator Marsh  more

Senator Marshall Joins Senate and House Conservatives To Highlight Top Priorities As We Close Out the Year: Border, Border, Border
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined a press conference with House & Senate conservatives on fiscal sanity, border security in upcoming spending bills. You may click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full remarks. Highlights from Senator Marshall's remarks include: "Everybody I talked to in Kansas these last 10 days, their biggest worry, their biggest concern  more

WATCH: Davids Urges Swift Passage of FAA Reauthorization to Improve Consumer Protections, Safety for Air Travelers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, during a U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing, Representative Sharice Davids urged her House and Senate colleagues to work together on a bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization that improves customer protections and accessibility while flying, increases America's aviation safety standards, and strengthens domestic aviation workforce and manufacturing  more