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*Kansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday September 10, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Agencies Announce Third Public Outreach Meeting As Part of Their Review of Regulations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued the following news release: * * * Agencies Announce Third Public Outreach Meeting As Part of Their Review of Regulations * Federal bank regulatory agencies will hold a hybrid public outreach meeting on October 30, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, as part of their review of regulations. The Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act (EGRPRA) requires the agencies, with input   more

B-1 Bomber Arrives in Wichita for Cutting-Edge "Backbone" Surgery
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * B-1 Bomber Arrives in Wichita for Cutting-Edge "Backbone" Surgery * WICHITA, Kan. - On Sept. 9 a B-1B Lancer touched down at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, to undergo replacement of its Forward Intermediate Fuselage (FIF) at Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). The FIF is a critical 33-foot component located in the aircraft's uppe  more

Chairman Estes Oversees Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on Work Barriers for Americans Receiving Benefits
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Estes Oversees Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on Work Barriers for Americans Receiving Benefits * U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) chaired a Social Security Subcommittee hearing on examining road blocks Americans, who have the desire to work but have disabilities or on supplemental income, are facing. Opening remarks as prepared are below. Watch the remarks on YouTube and Rumble. Cha  more

Reps. Mann, Tokuda Lead Bipartisan Coalition of Members in Strengthening Rural Health Care
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Mann, Tokuda Lead Bipartisan Coalition of Members in Strengthening Rural Health Care * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Jill Tokuda (HI-02) led a bipartisan group of 13 of their colleagues in introducing the Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act, the Rural Health Clinic Location Modernization Act, and the Rural Behavioral Heal  more

Senator Marshall: Our War is Against America's Chronic Disease Epidemic
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Our War is Against America's Chronic Disease Epidemic * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Discuss Rebuilding Trust With The CDC, The Florida Vaccine Mandate, and Secretary Kennedy's Job Performance So Far Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Newsmax to discuss the loss of trust in the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Florida's decision   more

Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois Indiana Missouri Kansas Opposes DOL Proposal to Roll Back Protections for Home Care Workers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois Indiana Missouri Kansas is expressing strong opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) recent public comment letter regarding proposed rulemaking that threatens to eliminate federal minimum wage and overtime protections for millions of home care workers. The union, which represents over 2 million workers in North America, asserts that the proposed rule, if enacted, would reverse decades of progress for   more

VIDEO: Sen. Moran Introduces Resolution to Honor World War II Italian Campaign
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Introduces Resolution to Honor World War II Italian Campaign * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs and co-chair of the Senate Army Caucus - last night spoke on the Senate floor on the introduction of a Senate Resolution to establish September 9th as National World War II Italian Campaign Remembrance Day. The resolutio  more