Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Thursday May 01, 2025 ( 10 items ) |
Rep. Cleaver Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Filing to Defend Taxpayer Privacy at the IRS
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Cleaver Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Filing to Defend Taxpayer Privacy at the IRS
(Washington, D.C.) - This week, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) joined the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and over 100 House Democrats in filing an amicus brief in the case Centro de Trabajadores Unidos v. Bessent, urging the D.C. district court to block an unprecedented agreement that
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Rep. Mann Applauds President Trump's First 100 Days in Office
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Mann Applauds President Trump's First 100 Days in Office
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) applauded President Trump's first 100 days of his second term. During his remarks, Rep. Mann highlighted the Trump Administration's milestone accomplishments including a 95% drop in border apprehensions, the signing of commonsense legislation including the Laken Riley Act and
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Sen. Moran Honors Women of the "Six Triple Eight" WWII Battalion with Congressional Gold Medal
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Moran Honors Women of the "Six Triple Eight" WWII Battalion with Congressional Gold Medal
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined his colleagues in awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the Women's Army Corps 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion also known as the Six Triple Eight. The ceremony was attended by family members of the Six Triple Eight.
The Six Triple Ei
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Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Issues Report on Legislative, Oversight Activities During 118th Congress (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-2) on its legislative and oversight activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on March 12, 2025.
Here are excerpts:
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I. HEARINGS AND MEETINGS
A. First Session (2023)
During the First Session of the 118th Congress, the Committee held 20 hearings. At those hearings, there were 115 witness appearances.
Two hearings (April 26 and July 12) focused ex
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Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Issues Report on Legislative, Oversight Activities During 118th Congress (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-2) on its legislative and oversight activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on March 12, 2025.
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(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
This is about more than just funding. VA's planned medical workforce reductions in FY 2025, coupled with its existing "zero growth" initiative, which seeks to keep the full-time equivalent employee (FTE) number flat between
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Senator Marshall Pens Op-Ed in Newsweek: The President's First 100 Days Is a Return to American Greatness
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall Pens Op-Ed in Newsweek: The President's First 100 Days Is a Return to American Greatness
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) penned an op-ed in Newsweek today, celebrating the rapid progress of President Donald Trump's First 100 Days.
Click HERE or on the image above to read Senator Marshall's full op-ed in Newsweek
Highlights from Senator Marshall's op-ed
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Senator Marshall: 100 Days of Promises Made, Promises Kept by President Trump
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: 100 Days of Promises Made, Promises Kept by President Trump
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) released a video today highlighting the wins President Trump has delivered for Kansans - and Americans nationwide - in his first 100 days.
Click HERE to watch Senator Marshall's video.
Transcript of Senator Marshall's remarks:
"Well, folks, I don't know about
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Senator Marshall: President Trump's First 100 Days Have Been Some of the Most Consequential in American History
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: President Trump's First 100 Days Have Been Some of the Most Consequential in American History
Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) delivered a speech on the Senate floor today recapping President Donald Trump's historic first 100 days of his second administration.
Click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full speech.
Highlights from Sen
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TRANSCRIPT: Davids Condemns Reckless Republican Budget: "It's Cruel, Not Strategic"
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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TRANSCRIPT: Davids Condemns Reckless Republican Budget: "It's Cruel, Not Strategic"
During a U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Mark Up today, Representative Sharice Davids spoke out against President Trump and House Republicans' extreme budget proposal, which would slash Medicaid and take food off Kansans' tables -- all to fund tax breaks for billionaires. While reaffirming her
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U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids (KS-03) Hosts FIFA World Cup Briefing with Transit Agencies from Across the Country
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids (KS-03) Hosts FIFA World Cup Briefing with Transit Agencies from Across the Country
Today, Representative Sharice Davids, founder and co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional FIFA World Cup 2026 Caucus, hosted a Capitol Hill briefing with transit agencies from across the country to highlight the critical role transportation will play in ensuring the success of the 2026 FIFA
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