Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Saturday May 11, 2024 ( 8 items ) |
Crapo, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Any Action by Biden Admin to Withhold Weapons for Israel
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined collegeagues in introducing a Senate resolution that condemns any action by the Biden Administration to withhold or restrict weapons for Israel. The resolution is cosponsored by a total of 48 Republican senators.
"It is more important than ever that the United States advocate for Israel's right to defend itself from existential threats by hostile parties," said Crapo. "I conde
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Graham, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Any Action By The Biden Administration To Withhold Ammunition Or Weapons For Israel
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Katie Britt (R-Alabama), Ted Budd (R-North Carolina), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), and John Thune (R-South Dakota) today introduced a Senate resolution that condemns any action by the Biden Admi
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Kansans Join Davids to Urge Final Passage of FAA Reauthorization to Improve Consumer Protections, Safety for Air Travelers
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Today,Representative Sharice Davids and other Kansans urged bipartisan congressional action on a final Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization that improves customer protections while flying, increases America's aviation safety standards, and strengthens domestic aviation workforce and manufacturing. Davids voted to pass an overwhelmingly bipartisan FAA reauthorization last July, but the bill h
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Sen. Marshall Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Restore Due Process Rights in Health Care
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), and his colleagues, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Representatives Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-CA) John Joyce, M.D. (R-PA), Katie Porter (D-CA), and Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC) introduced the Physician and Patient Safety Act to restore due process rights for physicians.
Federal law has not been updated to reflect changes in the medical industry, and due process rights are not guarant
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Senate Overwhelmingly Passes FAA Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation - praised the passage of his legislation, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2044. The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 was introduced by Sen. Moran and the leaders of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.). The legi
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Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Moran Issues Statement on VA Inspector General Finding That VA Improperly Paid Millions to Senior Executives
WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on May 9, 2024:
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) findings that VA improperly awarded $10.8 million dollars in PACT Act Critical Skills Incentive (CSI) payments
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Senator Marshall Sounds Off On Biden's Schizophrenic Foreign Policy
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined his senate GOP colleagues in a press conference to discuss the Biden Administration blocking aid to Israel.
You may click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full remarks.
Highlights from Senator Marshall's remarks include:
"I keep calling Joe Biden's national security policy his schizophrenic national security policy."
"I've often said watch what Joe
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Senators Marshall Joins Senator Katie Britt to Introduce MOMS Act to Help Build Culture of Life, Support Women, Strengthen Families
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Ahead of Mother's Day this Sunday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) to introduce the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act. This legislation would provide critical support to women during typically challenging phases of motherhood - prenatal, postpartum, and early childhood development - and bolster access to resources and assistance to help mothers and their chi
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