WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Recently, Representative Sharice Davids hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small, Former Kansas Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS), Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Mike Beam, and other policymakers from both parties to discuss the successes and challenges of Kansas' farmers and producers. The group toured a local farm, held a discussion and press conference with regional a  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today welcomed Megan Myungwon Lee, the Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Panasonic Corporation of North America, to D.C. for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's address to a joint meeting of Congress. "As a nation, we are stronger because of our friendship and alliance with Japan, both through our defense strategies and commerce," said Sen. Moran. "Kansas recent  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) spoke on the Senate Floor regarding the crisis at the southern border. "The historic failure at our southern border is not an accident," said Sen. Moran. "Migrants making their way to the United States, often through the assistance of organized criminal organizations, know our laws and the current lack of enforcement of those laws. "This administration has created these conditio  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. voted to nullify a rule, the Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status, that was finalized in October by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The rule will harm many small businesses, especially franchises across America. Senator Marshall is an original cosponsor on the Joint Employer CRA, which would nullify the overburdensome rule. Joint Employer status is estab  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Faulkner Focus on Fox News to discuss the arrest of more than 50 anti-Israel protestors on capitol grounds, as well as President Biden's meeting with Japan's Prime Minister today. Senator Marshall recently met with the Japanese Prime Minister to discuss the growing threat China poses to their national and economic security. Senator Marshall, a member of the Homeland Secu  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senators Roger Marshall, M.D., Steve Daines (R-MT) led a Congressional Review Act (CRA) in the Senate challenging the Biden Administration's rule that would jam additional burdensome regulations on new and existing oil production in Kansas. President Biden's pile-on of new regulatory burdens on our oil producers would significantly increase the cost for Kansas producers to do business, eventually trickling  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), joined by Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) wrote a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) addressing an ongoing situation that continues to cause Kansans to pay exorbitant amounts of money to transmit electricity out of the state. The Kansas senators previously wrote a letter in September 2023 demanding answers from FERC on why Kansans are paying an absurd   more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) - members of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - introduced the Honoring Veterans' Legacies and Burial Benefits Enhancements Act to improve memorialization and burial benefits for veterans and their families. This legislation would establish a nonprofit entity that would be able to accept pri  more