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*Kansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday June 14, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Caught on camera: ICE arrests violent protesters who threatened federal law enforcement officers, damaged federal property following lawful operation
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Caught on camera: ICE arrests violent protesters who threatened federal law enforcement officers, damaged federal property following lawful operation * OMAHA, Neb. - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested four aggressive protestors, June 12, who were caught on video damaging federal property and threatening to assault federal agents and off  more

Congressman Cleaver's Statement on the Escalating Conflict in the Middle East
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cleaver's Statement on the Escalating Conflict in the Middle East * (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement on the escalating conflict in the Middle East. "I am closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East following Israel's decision to strike Iran's military leadership and nuclear capabilities. "My highes  more

Justice Department Issues Notice on Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies Membership Changes
WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has issued a notice entitled "National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 - Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies." The Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies has filed written notifications with both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission, detailing alterations in its membership. These notifications are filed in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 19  more

Milwaukee Public Museum Returns Ancestral Remains, Objects to Ho-Chunk, Iowa, Menominee, Otoe-Missouria, Winnebago Tribes
WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The Milwaukee Public Museum, Wisconsin, has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The museum has determined a cultural connection exists between these items and various Indian Tribes. This finding means the human remains and associated funerary objects are now available for repatriation, a step that honors ancestral ties, and may occur on or after July 1  more

Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Protect Kansans from Payment Scams
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Protect Kansans from Payment Scams * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) in introducing the bipartisan Task Force for Recognizing and Averting Payment Scams (TRAPS) Act, which would create a task force to combat the growing issue of payment scams. T  more

Senator Marshall Applauds Successful Law Enforcement Interdiction Operations in Kansas
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Applauds Successful Law Enforcement Interdiction Operations in Kansas * Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) introduced a Resolution commending federal, state, and local law enforcement for their efforts in protecting Americans by combating drug trafficking and agroterrorism and for their recent actions in Kansas and across the country. "At a tim  more

Senator Marshall Joins Senators Hawley and Lee in Introducing Legislation to Increase Penalties Against Criminal Flag Burners
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins Senators Hawley and Lee in Introducing Legislation to Increase Penalties Against Criminal Flag Burners * Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined fellow Republican Senators Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) to introduce the Enhanced Penalties for Criminal Flag Burners Act, which would enact sentencing enhancements for individu  more

Senator Marshall: We Are Unleashing America's Energy Dominance
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: We Are Unleashing America's Energy Dominance * Washington - On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) applauded the announcement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish required Renewable Fuel Standard (RSF) volumes and percentage standards for 2026 and 2027, as well as to partially waive the 2025 cellulosic biofuel volume requirement and revise t  more

University of Kansas Returns Ancestral Remains and Objects to Kaw Nation, Northern Arapaho, and Pawnee Tribes
WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The University of Kansas in Lawrence has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The university has determined that a cultural connection exists between these items and various Indian Tribes. This finding means the human remains and associated funerary objects are now available for repatriation, a step that honors ancestral ties, and may occur on or after   more