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*Kansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday October 11, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Davids Slams Administration's Mass Federal Worker Firings
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Slams Administration's Mass Federal Worker Firings * Today, Representative Sharice Davids released a statement in response to the Trump Administration's announcement that it would begin firing federal workers during the ongoing government shutdown. While many legal scholars are questioning the legality (link is external) of this decision, Davids is highlighting the reckless disregard for har  more

Rep. Cleaver's Statement on Senate Passage of bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cleaver's Statement on Senate Passage of bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act * (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, released the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed the bipartisan Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act as part of the Fiscal  more

SBA Relief Still Available to Kansas Private Nonprofits Affected by June Storms
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Relief Still Available to Kansas Private Nonprofits Affected by June Storms * Special announcement Senate Democrats voted to block a clean federal funding bill (H.R. 5371), leading to a government shutdown that is preventing the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from serving America's 36 million small businesses. Every day that Senate Democrats co  more

Sen. Moran Applauds Passage of FY26 National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Applauds Passage of FY26 National Defense Authorization Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - today released the following statement, applauding the Senate passage of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) : "Each year, Congress has the responsibility to pass an annual defense bill to ma  more

Sen. Moran Highlights Harmful Consequences of a Government Shutdown on U.S. Aviation System
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Highlights Harmful Consequences of a Government Shutdown on U.S. Aviation System * WASHINGTON - Nine days into a federal government shutdown, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation and a senior member of the Appropriations Committee - spoke on the Senate floor about the harmful consequences of the shutdown on the U.S. avia  more

Senator Marshall Applauds Senate Passage of His Legislation to Strengthen Employee Ownership in America
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Applauds Senate Passage of His Legislation to Strengthen Employee Ownership in America * Washington - On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), released the following statement after the Senate passed his legislation strengthening employee ownership in America. The Retire through Ownership Act provides legal and regulatory clarity, making the formation of new employe  more

Senator Marshall Praises Passage of Modern & Innovative NDAA for 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Praises Passage of Modern & Innovative NDAA for 2026 * Washington - On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), issued a statement after the Senate voted on the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), praising its passage. The 2026 NDAA implements key Pentagon reforms to improve efficiency, unleash innovation, and modernize the budget process. "The legislatio  more

Senator Marshall: No Flag That Divides or Politicizes Should Ever be Flown on a Federal Building
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: No Flag That Divides or Politicizes Should Ever be Flown on a Federal Building * Senator Marshall Delivers Remarks on the Senate Floor Washington - On Thursday,U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate in support of his amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the One Flag for All Act, legislation that proh  more

Senator Marshall: The Democrat Party is Lost
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: The Democrat Party is Lost * Senator Marshall Joins Fox Business to Discuss the Schumer shutdown Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Elizabeth MacDonald on Fox Business's The Evening Edit to discuss day nine of the Schumer shutdown as Americans begin to feel the effects, and President Trump's accomplishments discussed at today's cabine  more

Senator Marshall: This is a Political Show
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: This is a Political Show * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Discuss The Schumer Shutdown and President Trump's Peace Deals Washington - On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Newsmax to discuss the ongoing Schumer Shutdown, the unaffordability of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and why President Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. Cli  more