U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Friday March 07, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
Davids Helps Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal to Make Child Care More Affordable
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Davids Helps Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal to Make Child Care More Affordable
This week, Representative Sharice Davids helped lead a bipartisan, bicameral legislative package to make child care more affordable and accessible. The two bipartisan bills, known as the Child Care Availability and Affordability Act (link is external) and the Child Care Workforce Act (link is external), would strengt
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ICYMI: Senator Marshall Joins Fox Business to Discuss Tariffs, President Trump's Joint Address Before Congress, and DOGE
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Senator Marshall Joins Fox Business to Discuss Tariffs, President Trump's Joint Address Before Congress, and DOGE
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined Charles Payne with Fox Business today to discuss President Donald Trump's tariffs strategy, the President's address before Congress, and the actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Risch Leads Bill to Protect Law-Abiding Gun Owners and Hold ATF Accountable
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Risch Leads Bill to Protect Law-Abiding Gun Owners and Hold ATF Accountable
WASHINGTON - U.S Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) introduced legislation today with U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) to improve the fairness, speed, and transparency of backgrou
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Schmidt Joins Legislation to Protect Americans' Seventh Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025:
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Schmidt Joins Legislation to Protect Americans' Seventh Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) announced he has cosponsored H.R. 432, the Seventh Amendment Restoration Act. Originally introduced by Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (WY-AL), this legislation would reaffirm Americans' right to a jury trial in cases involving federal agencies.
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Senator Marshall Pens Op-Ed in The Daily Caller: It's Time to Take Trump's Win on Women's Sports To The Next Level
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall Pens Op-Ed in The Daily Caller: It's Time to Take Trump's Win on Women's Sports To The Next Level
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) penned an op-ed in The Daily Caller highlighting the importance of protecting women's and girls' sports and calling out Senate Democrats for voting against the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.
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Senator Marshall to NIH Director Nominee Dr. Bhattacharya: We Need to Get to the Bottom of the Chronic Disease Epidemic
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall to NIH Director Nominee Dr. Bhattacharya: We Need to Get to the Bottom of the Chronic Disease Epidemic
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) today participated in the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director nominee, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, in the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (
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Senators Marshall and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect Patients from High Drug Costs
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senators Marshall and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect Patients from High Drug Costs
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) led their colleagues in introducing the Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act. This legislationeliminates pricing schemes, protecting patients from insurance and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices that
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Senators Marshall and Moran Introduce Legislation to Lower Interest Rates for Farmers and Rural Communities
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senators Marshall and Moran Introduce Legislation to Lower Interest Rates for Farmers and Rural Communities
Washington - U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Jerry Moran (R-Kansas) today introduced the Access to Credit for our Rural Economy (ACRE) Act. This legislation allows community banks to administer agricultural real estate loans by granting them tax exempt status on earned intere
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Sens. Moran, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Support Veterans' Family Caregivers
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on March 6, 2025:
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Sens. Moran, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Support Veterans' Family Caregivers
Bill helps family members transition careers when caregiving responsibilities end
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) - member of the Senate Committee on Veterans'
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Sens. Moran, King Lead Reintroduction of Legislation to Expand Access to Capital for Farmers & Rural Communities
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Moran, King Lead Reintroduction of Legislation to Expand Access to Capital for Farmers & Rural Communities
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Angus King (I-Maine), Roger Marshall M.D. (R-Kan.), Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) today reintroduced the Access to Credit for our Rural Economy (ACRE) Act. This legislation would benefit American
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WATCH: Davids Urges Colleagues to Prioritize Bipartisanship to Avoid Shutdown
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: Davids Urges Colleagues to Prioritize Bipartisanship to Avoid Shutdown
Today, Representative Sharice Davids released a video message (link is external) reminding her colleagues of the real consequences of a government shutdown and calling for a bipartisan funding agreement that protects Kansans' jobs, health, and safety. Without Congressional action, the federal government is set to shut down
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