WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Last week, Representative Sharice Davids hosted a conversation with KC-area BBQ restaurant owners on addressing the challenges and opportunities facing small businesses in Kansas. Following the event, Davids released an updated report(link is external) on the current state of small business in Kansas' Third Congressional District. Davids is a member of the U.S. House Small Business Committee. Davids' effor  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following statement on July 23, 2024: * * * Today Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) issued the following statement after Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned. "Congressional Republicans and Democrats agree, Director Cheatle has not been transparent in the days following the assassination attempt of former President Trump and is at fault for the shortcomings of the agency she led on that day. Director Cheatle admitted to the Hous  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) participated in a House Agriculture Committee hearing "Financial Conditions in Farm Country." In his remarks, Rep. Mann highlighted the need for a five-year Farm Bill that addresses market volatility and provides certainty to the agricultural community. Rep. Mann also highlighted the importance and vitality of federal crop insurance to farmers, ranchers, and agric  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Robert Aderholt (R-AL) introduced the bipartisan Deliver for Democracy Act to support local newspapers that have been hampered by persistent postal delays and surging rate increases from the U.S. Postal Service, ensuring American families receive local news on time. The Deliver for Democracy Act was also introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senat  more