WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Announces $1.8 Million Investment in Airport Safety for New Century AirCenter in Olathe Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant to improve air safety at Johnson County's New Century AirCenter in Olathe, KS. The $2 million award will be used to reconstruct 7,330 feet of existing runway and 16 existing points of signage -- all of which are  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Senate Resolution to Recognize National Police Week WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and 79 bipartisan senators in applauding the Senate's unanimous passage of the resolution designating May 12 through 17 as National Police Week. The National Police Week resolution reiterates the  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Sens. Moran, Hickenlooper's National Space Day Resolution WASHINGTON - Last night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) - members of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Space and Innovation - designating May 2, 2025, as National Space Day. "Kansas has a rich history in av  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following floor remarks on May 14, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, Today, I rise to introduce the Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments Act. My bill is complementary to Senator Josh Hawley over in the Senate. If you travel the Fourth District of the great State of Missouri, just south of Reve  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann Votes to Strengthen Farm Safety Net, Reform SNAP WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted to advance the House Agriculture Committee's budget reconciliation proposal that cuts $295 billion in wasteful and fraudulent spending and makes long-overdue investments for the nation's farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers. Rep. Mann released the following statement after  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Kennedy to Senator Marshall During HELP Committee Hearing: We're Going to Make HHS Accountable to the American People Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) questioned the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., today during a hearing in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions (HELP). During the hearing, Senator Marshal  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues in Calling for Dismantlement of Iran's Nuclear Program WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and 50 of their Republican colleagues in supporting President Trump's ongoing negotiations with Iran to secure a deal that results in the full dismantlement of the Iranian nuclear program, including permanently ending the regime's ca  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Questions FAA Leadership on Safety System Failures, Changes Being Implemented WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) yesterday questioned witnesses from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on changes they are making to improve aviation safety. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held the hearing to examine both the progress and delays within the FAA to make  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Speaks on the Senate Floor about the Importance of Combatting Global Hunger WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - co-chair of the Senate Hunger Caucus - today spoke on the Senate floor about the history and of the Food for Peace program and the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program and the importance on continuing these programs. Sen. Moran introduced legislation earlier this ye  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Reinstate Fairness and Due Process in Health Care Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and U.S. Representatives Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-California-25) and John Joyce, M.D. (R-Pennsylvania-13) to introduce the Physician and Patient Safety Act, legislation that would rest  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall and Ernst Lead Effort to Streamline Conservation Practice Standards at USDA Washington -U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), both members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, introduced the Streamlining Conservation Practice Standards Act - legislation that modernizes the process for updating conservation standards at the United States Department of  more