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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Tuesday February 10, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Cole, Davids Introduce Legislation to Investigate History of Indian Boarding Schools
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Cole, Davids Introduce Legislation to Investigate History of Indian Boarding Schools * | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) Washington, D.C. - Co-Chairs of the Congressional Native American Caucus, Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK-04) and Congresswoman Sharice Davids (D-KS-03), reintroduced H.R. 7325, (link is external) the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 202  more

Committee on Small Business Kicks Off Open Road Roundtable Series in Kansas City
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Committee on Small Business Kicks Off Open Road Roundtable Series in Kansas City Last week, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO) hosted a roundtable titled "Main Street at Work: Empowering Small Businesses to Deliver Greater Affordability" in Kansas City, Missou  more

Klobuchar Meets with Bridgette Norring & Advocates for Children's Online Safety in Washington
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Meets with Bridgette Norring & Advocates for Children's Online Safety in Washington * (Right to Left) Imran Ahmed, CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate; Actor and Advocate, Joseph Gordon Levitt; U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar; Bridgette Norring, Founder of the Devin J. Norring Foundation; and Kristin Bride, Advocate & Founder of the Carson J. Bride Effect. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator  more

Rep. Derek Schmidt: New U.S.-India Trade Framework includes Key Agricultural Trade Provisions for Kansas
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Derek Schmidt: New U.S.-India Trade Framework includes Key Agricultural Trade Provisions for Kansas * WASHINGTON, D.C. - (February 9, 2026) - The new U.S.-India trade framework announced last week by the two countries includes provisions designed to expand Kansas agricultural exports that Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-2) advocated. On May 20 and May 29 of last year, Schmidt asked the U.S. Trad  more

Senators Marshall, Gillibrand, & Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Maternal & Infant Health
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall, Gillibrand, & Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Maternal & Infant Health * Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York), and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Healthy Start program, a critical federal initiative that supports community-based efforts to improve maternal  more