WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Estes Releases Statement on Arrests for the Murder of Intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym * Following U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro's press conference where she shared updates on the murder of Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, an intern in Congressman Ron Estes' Washington, D.C. office, Representative Estes released a statement: "Today, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that two arrests w  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Federal Reserve Bank issued the following Beige Book on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * National Summary Overall Economic Activity Most of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts reported little or no change in economic activity since the prior Beige Book period--the four Districts that differed reported modest growth. Across Districts, contacts reported flat to declining consumer spending because, for many households, wages were failing to keep up with rising prices. Contacts f  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following Beige Book on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Economic activity was generally flat across most sectors of the Tenth District economy. Employment levels fell modestly, and wage pressures remained subdued on softer hiring conditions. Total labor costs were still expected to rise as costs for non-wage benefits rose faster than wages. Prices grew moderately, with many businesses citing cost press  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Following Push from Reps. Davids and Cleaver, Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Secures Federal Funding Passed by Congress * (Kansas City, KS) - Following a call (link is external) from U.S. Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) to restore federal funding obligated to Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area (FFNHA), the FFNHA received its full federal fundin  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Not Every Person Needs Every Vaccine * Senator Marshall Joins Fox News to Discuss Today's Senate Finance Committee Hearing with HHS Secretary Kennedy Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined The Story with Martha MacCallum on Fox News to discuss today's Senate Finance Committee hearing with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kenne  more