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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Wednesday March 20, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Rep. Estes Pens Op-Ed Decrying Biden Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 19, 2024: Yesterday, Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) published an op-ed in National Review, The Biden Administration's Budget Disaster, unpacking the damaging provisions in the president's latest budget request and highlighting the plan put forth by Republicans which, in contrast, balances the budget in 10 years. Highlights of the op-ed are below and you can read the full op-ed here (https://www.nationalrevi  more

Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Moran Demands Comprehensive Plan to Address Severe Deficiencies in VA Employee Screening Processes
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - demanded answers and an action plan from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) following a series of VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports that highlight how VA leadership fails to adequately screen employees and contractors. A report from February found th  more