WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado State University and Colorado-based Pioneer Energy Inc. receive funding for six methane monitoring and reduction projects Funding comes from the Inflation Reduction Act and is part of $850 Million distributed nationwide Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed $850 million from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Methane Emissions Reduction Program to fund p  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The House Education and the Workforce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-742) on the Transparency in Coverage Act (H.R. 4507), which waims to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to promote transparency in health coverage and reform pharmacy benefit management services with respect to group health plans. The report was advanced by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, on Nov. 18, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose H.R. 4507, the Transparency  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2024: Tonight, Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) voted in favor of keeping the government open, extending provisions for farmers and providing disaster relief to victims across the country, which failed in the House 174-235. The legislation replaced a previous CR introduced earlier this week that he adamantly opposed. "Washington has a spending problem, and voters spoke loudly in November that we need to cha  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) delivered remarks this week on the Senate Floor recognizing "National Aviation History Month" and Kansas' contributions to the aviation industry. "Kansas is an aviation hub, and it has a rich history in aviation manufacturing," said Sen. Moran. "Kansas has played a key role in cultivating America's leadership in aviation and is home to thousands of engineers and manufacturers who h  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Fox & Friends on Fox News to discuss the launch of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Caucus. As leader of the MAHA Caucus, Senator Marshall will partner with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's nominee for Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Secretary, to focus on nutrition, access to affordable, high-quality-nutrient-dense foods, improving primary care,   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) applauded Senate passage of their legislation to provide veterans with service-connected disabilities with expedited screening under the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) PreCheck program. The bill passed the House of Representatives by unanimous consent earlier this month and now heads to  more