WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Alongside Local Leaders, Davids Submits 15 Local Projects for FY26 Federal Funding Projects would improve roads, public safety, water access, and education in Kansas Third District Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced 15 community projects across Kansas' Third District that she has submitted to the U.S. House Appropriations Committee for Fiscal Year 2026 funding. These locally driven requ  more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Lee Introduce OFF Act to Protect Farmers, Cut Government Waste WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mike Lee (R-UT) ) reintroduced the bipartisan Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act today to protect agricultural producers and cut government waste by making needed reforms to federal checkoff programs. Senators and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rand Paul (R  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $8.2 Million in Brownfields Grants to Clean Up Communities Across Missouri LENEXA, KAN. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the selection of $ 267 million in Brownfields Grants to communities across the United States, with $8.2 million going to selectees in Missouri.  These grants put the Agency's commitment to protect human health   more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Nearly $4 Million in Brownfields Grants to Clean Up Communities Across Kansas LENEXA, KAN. (MAY 23, 2025) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the selection of $ 267 million in Brownfields Grants to communities across the United States, with nearly $4 million going to selectees in Kansas. These grants put the Agency's commitment to p  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 24 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on May 23, 2025: * * * Sunflower Summer Program Wins National Award for Tourism Impact Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced Kansas Tourism received national recognition for its work on the Sunflower Summer program, which was named the Best Local Impact Campaign at the 2025 eTSY Awards. The honor was presented during the eTourism Summit, held April 22-24 in Las Ve  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues to Introduce Beef Month Resolution Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska), Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced a resolution to designate May 2025 as Beef Month in America. "Thanks to the work of America's cattle producers, nothing compares to our nation's beef," Senator Marshall said. "From g  more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins President Trump, Secretary Kennedy, and Secretary Rollins at The White House for MAHA Commission Report Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) today joined President Donald Trump, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins, and other Make America Healthy Aga  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Thanks President Trump for Delivering Kansas Relief Aid After Severe Storms Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) today released the following statement after President Donald Trump granted the state of Kansas' request for a Major Disaster Declaration, triggering the release of federal resources that will help communities in Kansas recover from the severe winter s  more