WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Alford Delivers for Our Troops by Supporting FY 2026 NDAA * Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 1071, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26 NDAA). "We stand tall with America's brave servicemembers and now we're delivering for them," said Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04). "By passing th  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: * * * Blumenthal, Moran, Hirono & Boozman Lead Effort to Expand Veterans' Access to Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings Senators introduce legislation to expand VA's capacity to conduct lifesaving mammography nationwide * Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chairman Jerry Moran (R-KS) and U.S. Senators  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Chairman Moran Leads Hearing with VA, VSOs to Review Pending Veterans Legislation U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - led a committee hearing today to discuss 24 pieces of veteran legislation with representatives from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Paralyzed Veterans of America  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cleaver Applauds Missouri Housing Development Commission Investments in Parade Park Homes Redevelopment Project * (Kansas City, MO) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II released the following statement after the Missouri Housing Development Commission announced additional investments (link is external) in the Parade Park Homes redevelopment project. "After securing $15   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Graves Delivers Wins for North Missouri in Defense Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, delivered important wins for North Missouri in the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which passed the House today. The bill supports our troops at home and abroad, their families, and their mission in keeping our country s  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: GOP senator pitches 'Black Friday' Obamacare fix that bridges Democrat, Republican demands * Washington - This week, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), sat down with Fox News Digital to discuss 'The Marshall Plan,' a comprehensive healthcare package designed to repair the failures of the Affordable Care Act and deliver meaningful solutions to America's healthcare crisis. Unlike   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cleaver Raises Concerns Regarding Systemic Abuse at American Veterinary Schools, Calls for Information from Institutions * (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) raised concerns about allegations of systemic abuse at numerous veterinary schools across the country. In a letter to 36 veterinary medicine schools, Congressman Cleaver called on the institution  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Torres and Rutherford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Blue Envelope Programs Nationwide * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) and Congressman John Rutherford (FL-05) introduced the Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act, bipartisan legislation to provide federal funding to support, expand, and create Blue Envelope Programs across the country. Blu  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Rounds Requests Investigation into Postal Service Issues in South Dakota * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has formally requested an investigation into the persistent issues with United States Postal Service (USPS) delivery in South Dakota. In a letter to Tammy Hull, Inspector General of USPS, Rounds asked for Hull to determine the root cause of mail issues impacting South Dakota,  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran, Rep. Schmidt Secure Kansas Priority in Annual Defense Authorization Legislation * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and U.S. Representative Derek Schmidt (R-KS-02) - a member of the House Committee on Armed Services - applauded the inclusion of their amendment, which would strengthen access to medical care for veterans,   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran, Rep. Schmidt Secure Kansas Priority in Annual Defense Authorization Legislation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - (December 9, 2025) - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and U.S. Representative Derek Schmidt (R-KS-02) - a member of the House Committee on Armed Services - applauded the inclusion of their amendment, which would strengthen access   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Americans Deserve Affordability & My Plan Delivers It * Senator Marshall Delivers Remarks on the Senate Floor Detailing The Marshall Plan Washington - On Tuesday,U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate detailing his five-pillar plan to make health care affordable for hardworking Americans. Click HERE or on the image above  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Questions U.S. Trade Representative Greer on Agricultural & Aviation Trade * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) - led a hearing yesterday with United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer, during which he emphasized the important role of agricultural and  more