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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Saturday March 08, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Davids Speaks with Terminated Federal Workers Amidst Reckless Government Downsizing by DOGE
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Speaks with Terminated Federal Workers Amidst Reckless Government Downsizing by DOGE Davids Offers Job Resource Guide to Support Workers KANSAS CITY, KS -- Today, Representative Sharice Davids convened a roundtable discussion with five federal workers recently laid off due to the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiatives, led by Elon Musk. The event shed   more

Davids Welcomes White House Task Force on FIFA World Cup 2026, Emphasizes Bipartisan Collaboration to Prepare Host Cities
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Welcomes White House Task Force on FIFA World Cup 2026, Emphasizes Bipartisan Collaboration to Prepare Host Cities Today, Representative Sharice Davids (D-KS-03), founder and co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional FIFA 2026 World Cup Caucus, released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration's newly established (link is external) White House Task Force for the 2026 FIFA Wor  more

ICYMI: Senator Marshall Delivers Opening Statement as Chairman of Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Marshall Delivers Opening Statement as Chairman of Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology Subcommittee Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), Chairman of the Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology Subcommittee, today delivered opening remarks for the hearing regarding the Fix Our Forests Act. This legislation is especia  more

Sen. Moran: Tribute to President and CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association Bunce
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, posted the following floor statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on March 6, 2025: * * * Mr. President, today, I want to recognize Pete Bunce, the president and CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association, GAMA, who is retiring next month. Pete is a dedicated leader and a stalwart in the aviation industry. He has done a remarkable job advocating for the interests of general aviation manufacturers, many of which c  more

Senator Marshall, Senator Daines, and GOP Colleagues Urge Attorney General Bondi to End Anti-Gun Biden-Era Policies
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall, Senator Daines, and GOP Colleagues Urge Attorney General Bondi to End Anti-Gun Biden-Era Policies Washington -U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-Montana) and 14 of their Senate Republican colleagues in urging Attorney General Pam Bondi to reverse Biden-era policies that allow the federal government to award groups that discriminate against t  more

WATCH: Davids Presses Aviation Experts on Air Traffic Controller Shortages, Safety Investments Following Air-Collision
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Davids Presses Aviation Experts on Air Traffic Controller Shortages, Safety Investments Following Air-Collision During this week's U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Aviation Subcommittee hearing, "America Builds: Air Traffic Control System Infrastructure and Staffing," Representative Sharice Davids emphasized (link is external) the urgent need to invest in air traffic control s  more