WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced that $16.2 million is coming to the Third District of Kansas to benefit local projects. If accepted by local recipients, the projects will help purchase new law enforcement training vehicles, modernize a bridge that connects Kansas and Missouri, improve water access during extreme weather, and more. Out of hundreds of bipartisan submissions, 14 Davids-requested  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Yesterday, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01), and U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Joni Ernst (R-IA), led 25 members in sending a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan urging him to withdraw a proposed rule impacting meat and poultry processing and rendering facilities. On December 15, the Biden Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (E  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued the following testimony by William Turner, director of the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs, involving a hearing on Feb. 28, 2024, entitled "Sacred Mission: Honoring America's Veterans and their Families at VA Cemeteries": * * * Chairman Tester, Ranking Member Moran and distinguished members of the Committee, on behalf of the Kelly Administration, our entire Team at the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs Office (KCVAO  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 6, 2024: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., and colleagues Senator Rick Scott, Senator Mike Braun, and Senator Pete Ricketts sent a letter to top U.S. banks with serious concerns about them joining the United Nations Net Zero Banking Alliance and what that means for our nation's food security. This comes at a time when farmers across Europe are protesting radical climate policies in the European Uni  more