WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: This weekend, Representative Sharice Davids hosted a reception honoring the student applicants who participated in her 2024 Congressional Art Competition. This year, Davids' office received a record-breaking 35 student submissions, doubling the number from previous years. At the event, Davids announced the winners: First Place: Siena Masilionis, a student at Blue Valley North High School, for "A Dream Rea  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Repeal Biden Administration's Arms Embargo on Israel Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Israel Security Assistance Support Act, legislation that would force the Biden administration to send critical weapons to Israel. The bill comes after President Biden announced that his administration would withhold certain weapons from Israel if it conducted a   more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Kansas would receive $28.65 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law to help identify and replace lead service lines, preventing exposure to lead in drinking water. Davids was the only member of Kansas' congressional delegation to vote for the bipartisan infrastructure law, which has now allocated nearly $87 million for lead pipe replac  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on May 14, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - joined House and Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs leaders Congressman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) and Senator Jon Tester (D-Mont.) to unveil H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. This leg  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall joined Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to discuss President Trump leading in recent battleground state polling and the need to fire Joe Biden in November. In the interview, Senator Marshall also discussed his legislation, The End Aerial Invasion Act and his recent op-ed discussing migrants using the CBP One app as valid forms of Identification at airports. You may click HERE or o  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) issued a statement following the release of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment, which details fentanyl as the deadliest drug threat the United States has ever faced, killing nearly 38,000 Americans in the first six months of 2023 alone. The report also shows states with the largest Mexican cartel presence across the countr  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Parsippany, N.J. - Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), former Outreach and Reentry Coordinator at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey, sat down with county prosecutors, law enforcement officials, and mental health professionals to hear about their work to address mental health needs in the criminal justice system, and to discuss the next pillar of the Congresswoman's public safet  more