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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Tuesday August 19, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Estes Releases Statement in Support of Removal of Lesser Prairie-Chicken from Endangered Species List
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Estes Releases Statement in Support of Removal of Lesser Prairie-Chicken from Endangered Species List * U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) released a statement following U.S. District Judge David Counts' order to lift environmental protections for the lesser prairie-chicken. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) requested Judge Counts vacate the 2022 decision that listed the bird as an endangered   more

Rep. Mann Commends District Court Ruling to Overturn Endangered Status of Lesser Prairie-Chicken
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann Commends District Court Ruling to Overturn Endangered Status of Lesser Prairie-Chicken * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) released the following statement after the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas reversed the listing of the lesser prairie-chicken (LPC) on the endangered and threatened species list under the Endangered Species A  more

Sen. Moran Applauds Court Ruling to Remove Lesser Prairie-Chicken from Endangered Status
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Applauds Court Ruling to Remove Lesser Prairie-Chicken from Endangered Status * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry - today released the following statement, applauding the ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas to remove the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) 2022 listing o  more

Sen. Moran Leads Kansas Delegation in Urging President to Make Disaster Declaration for Kansas Following Severe Storms
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Leads Kansas Delegation in Urging President to Make Disaster Declaration for Kansas Following Severe Storms * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) led his Kansas delegation colleagues Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D., (Kan.) and U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), Derek Schmidt (KS-02), Sharice Davids (KS-03) and Ron Estes (KS-04) in urging President Trump to make a disaster declarat  more