Tuesday - December 23, 2025
Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday December 10, 2025 ( 13 items )  

Alford in the Daily Caller: Time to Counter Escalating Radical Islam Menace in America
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Alford in the Daily Caller: Time to Counter Escalating Radical Islam Menace in America * On Monday, December 8 th, 2025, the following Op-Ed written by Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) was published in the Daily Caller. "If the American experiment is to survive, we must wake up to the rapidly escalating threat of radical Islam here at home. After an era of open borders and the left's continued effor  more

Congressman Flood Joins Bipartisan Bill to Support Growing SAF Industry
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Mike Flood, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Flood Joins Bipartisan Bill to Support Growing SAF Industry * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Mike Flood (R-NE-01) - alongside Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS-03), Troy Carter (D-LA-02), and Tracey Mann (R-KS-01) - introduced the Securing America's Fuels (SAF) Act. The bipartisan legislation (link is external) is designed to strengthen the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)  more

Davids, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Sustainable Aviation, Support Farmers, Grow American Jobs
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Sustainable Aviation, Support Farmers, Grow American Jobs * Today, U.S. Representative Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) alongside Representatives Mike Flood (R-NE-01), Troy Carter (D-LA-02), and Tracey Mann (R-KS-01) introduced the Securing America's Fuels (SAF) Act, bipartisan legislation designed to strengthen the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) indu  more

Graham Helps Introduce Back the Blue Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham Helps Introduce Back the Blue Act * Strengthens Criminal Penalties for Violent Attacks on Law Enforcement WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and 35 of his Senate Republican colleagues introduced the Back the Blue Act, which would increase penalties for criminals who target law enforcement officers and provide new tools for officers to protect themselves. "  more

ICYMI: Rep. Mann Applauds President Trump's Aid to American Farmers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Mann Applauds President Trump's Aid to American Farmers * SALINA, KS - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann joined Meet the Press Now to applaud the Trump Administration's announcement that they will provide $12 billion in bridge aid to American agricultural producers. Rep. Mann released the following statement after the announcement: "American agriculture has no stronger champion tha  more

Padilla Urges Special Counsel to Complete Hatch Act Investigation Into Trump Administration's Partisan Redistricting Push
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Urges Special Counsel to Complete Hatch Act Investigation Into Trump Administration's Partisan Redistricting Push * Padilla highlights new violations of federal records laws in Republican redistricting pushes, including in Indiana Indiana State Senator on White House redistricting push: "[T]he underling who reached out to me is trying to influence the election on my dime.... That's a vio  more

Sanders Releases New Report Showing Republican Health Care Plans Would Drive Up Costs, Limit Care
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Dec. 9, 2025: * * * Sanders Releases New Report Showing Republican Health Care Plans Would Drive Up Costs, Limit Care As the Senate prepares to vote this week on a Democratic proposal to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits so that premiums do not double, on average, for more than 20 million Americans, Republicans are adva  more

Sanders Releases New Report Showing Republican Health Care Plans Would Drive Up Costs, Limit Care
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2025: * * * Sanders Releases New Report Showing Republican Health Care Plans Would Drive Up Costs, Limit Care As the Senate prepares to vote this week on a Democratic proposal to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits so that premiums do not double, on average, for more than 20 million Americans, Republicans are advancing legislation introduced Monday by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and   more

Sen. Moran Statement on Trump Administration's Rollout of $12 Billion Economic Assistance Package for U.S. Farmers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Statement on Trump Administration's Rollout of $12 Billion Economic Assistance Package for U.S. Farmers * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry - today responded to the announcement by the Trump administration that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide $12 billion in federal economic assistance  more

Senator Marshall Drops The Marshall Plan
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Drops The Marshall Plan * Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), introduced The Marshall Plan, or the Lowering Healthcare Costs for Americans Act, a comprehensive healthcare package designed to repair the failures of the Affordable Care Act and deliver meaningful solutions to America's healthcare crisis. "Healthcare should work for patients, not poli  more

Senator Marshall Releases Statement on $12 Billion Aid Package to Farmers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Releases Statement on $12 Billion Aid Package to Farmers * Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), released the following statement after President Trump announced $12 billion in one-time bridge payments to American farmers through the new Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Program. "President Trump is ensuring our great farmers get quick relief as our ne  more

Senator Marshall: President Trump is Restoring Fairness for America's Farmers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: President Trump is Restoring Fairness for America's Farmers * Senator Marshall Joins CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fe4Fu5nLy6A Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Jake Tapper on CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper to discuss President Trump's $12 billion aid package to American farmers and his plan to make hea  more

Senator Marshall: There's $35 Billion of Fraud Within Obamacare
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: There's $35 Billion of Fraud Within Obamacare * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Discuss The Marshall Plan Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined The Chris Salcedo Show on Newsmax to discuss Senator Marshall's comprehensive healthcare plan known as 'The Marshall Plan' and how President Trump is working hard to make Americans safer. Click H  more