WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Estes Announces Co-Chairmanship of Congressional Musicians' Caucus * U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) announced his co-chairmanship of the House Congressional Musicians' Caucus alongside Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas). The caucus is dedicated to supporting musicians and advancing the music industry, ensuring this vital sector continues to fuel creativity and economic growth across the nation.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Announces Settlement with Kansas City Kansas Community College to Enforce the Employment Rights of Servicemember * The Justice Department announced it has reached a settlement with the Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) to enforce the rights guaranteed to Kansas Army National Guard Major Stephen W. Terry by the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE NOT GOING TO LET REPUBLICANS DIVIDE US OR DISTRACT US FROM THE MISSION OF PROTECTING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's PoliticsNation where he made clear that House Democrats will continue to fight back against Republican efforts to rip away healthcare from the American people.   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Missouri Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- July 2025 * Missouri had 145,000 job openings in July 2025, compared to 150,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openings rate in Miss  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Doggett Welcomes Rep. Estes as New Co-Chair of Congressional Musicians' Caucus * Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas), founder and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Musicians' Caucus, announced Representative Ron Estes (R-Kansas) as the new Co-Chair to help elevate the cultural and economic impact of music and the arts on Americans' daily lives. "Music  more