WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cleaver Votes Against Republican Rescission Package that Cuts Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting * (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted against the House GOP recissions package that would recklessly cut $9.4 billion from the federal budget that was previously approved on a bipartisan basis. In addition to foreign aid cuts, which are alread  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Estes Votes to Rein In Government Spending * Today, Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) voted alongside House Republicans to pass H.R. 4 - the Rescissions Act of 2025. The legislation rescinds $9.4 billion of previously appropriated funding by Congress by a vote of 214 to 212. "The wasteful, fraudulent and abusive spending of taxpayer dollars by the federal bureaucracy, coupled with the over $36 trillion n  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Schmidt, House Vote to Recover Billions of Taxpayer Dollars * WASHINGTON, DC : Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) today released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025. The legislation claws back $9.4 billion taxpayer dollars earmarked for unnecessary spending. "Our country is $36 trillion in debt and sinking deeper every year. We simply cannot continue t  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Calls for Full Funding of Federal Programs to Prevent Kansas Water Shortages * Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) urged the Senate Appropriations Committee to fully fund a suite of federal programs that help Kansas communities tackle water shortages, improve water quality, and ensure long-term drought resilience. "Every Kansan deserves access to clean, safe  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: We Are Going to Prevent the Largest Tax Increase in American History * Senator Marshall Joins RFD-TV to Discuss the Reconciliation Benefits for Farmers and Ranchers Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Suzanne Alexander on RFD-TV to discuss President Trump's 'One Big, Beautiful Bill,' and how it will help farmers and ranchers by preventi  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Reps. Sharice Davids (D-KS), Frank Lucas (R-OK) Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Food Access on Tribal Lands * Program fed 650,000 tribal members in 2024 Today, Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) and Frank Lucas (R-OK-03) introduced the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill aimed at improving access to healthy food for tribal commun  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Questions Defense Secretary, FAA Nominee on Efforts to Secure DCA Airspace * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation - questioned Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator nominee Bryan Bedford on their  more