WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) joined his colleagues once again to introduce the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The bill would allow individuals with concealed carry privileges in their home states to exercise those rights in any other state that allows concealed carry while abiding by that state's laws. "Personal protection should not end at a state line," said Graham.   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act investments will help 11 communities across Colorado Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated over $111 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for 11 projects across Colorado. "Our Bipartisan Infrastructure Law keeps delivering for Colorado. This time that means a safer US 50 ea  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is announcing Polk County, Clay County and the city of Merrill will receive a total of $15,342,095 to update several railroad crossings. The award will be administered through the Department of Transportation's Railroad Crossing Elimination program, which was established in the Grassley-backed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). "I applaud Polk County, Clay County  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today announced he will serve on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry for the 119th Congress. "Agriculture is the leading industry in Kansas, and our farmers and ranchers provide the fuel and food that supports the nation," said Sen. Moran. "I look forward to advocating for Kansas producers on the Senate Committee on Agriculture and helping craft a long-ter  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) spoke on the Senate Floor this week about the need to reform Haskell Indian Nations University to better serve students, faculty and staff. "Haskell University serves as a custodian of Tribal culture offering students the opportunity to receive tuition-free higher education in an environment that understands and prioritizes indigenous values," said Sen. Moran. "Yet, despite its cr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, in a letter to the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency (DHA), U.S. Senator Marshall, M.D. called for DHA to reconsider its proposal to downgrade hospitals at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth to acute care clinics. "If actualized, these downgrades of the hospitals at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth would be devastating to the servicemembers, their family members, the veterans in the sur  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement on his meeting with the U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Nominee, Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer: "Republicans are the pro-family, pro-worker party nothing cemented this more than the overwhelming support President Trump and his America First agenda received from our labor union workers in November. I look forward to working with the Preside  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) today reintroduced the Justice for 9/11 Act to nullify any plea deals made between the U.S. government and the Guantanamo Bay inmates who planned the attacks on September 11, 2001. This legislation is being reintroduced following a military judge's decision that plea agreements could move forward. The Biden administration also recen  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: GARDEN CITY, KS U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is pleased to announce up to $1.6 million in funding for the City of Liberal to plan and develop an additional grade separation for heavy truck traffic in downtown Liberal. Once finalized, the project will alleviate traffic and provide an alternative route for commercial vehicles, allowing smoother residential and pedestrian traffic through the community's d  more