WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chairman Moran Statement on VA's Announcement to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - released the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it would no longer report veterans who are appointed a fiduciary by VA to help manage their  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Delivers Valentine's for Veterans at Lenexa VA * LENEXA, KS - Today, Representative Sharice Davids delivered Valentine's Day cards at the Lenexa VA as part of her eighth annual "Valentine's for Veterans" program. After calling for community submissions, Davids' team received more than 650 cards from all corners of Kansas' Third District. Davids, whose mother served in the Army for 20 years,   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Hosts Johnson County Small Business Roundtable to Discuss Growth, Challenges * OVERLAND PARK, KS - Today, Representative Sharice Davids hosted a roundtable discussion with Johnson County small business owners and economic development leaders to talk about the successes and challenges facing local businesses and to highlight new data on the region's growing small business ecosystem. She has h  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * E&C Democrats: Canceling Health Funding for Blue States Endangers All Americans "Beyond the overtly political and punitive nature of this action, we are deeply concerned that termination of awards in their final years wastes taxpayer dollars and puts the health of Americans at risk." * Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic leader  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The House Energy and Commerce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-484) on the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act (H.R. 4758). The report was advanced by Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, on Feb. 4, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 4758, the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act, was introduced by Representative Goldman (R-TX) on July 25, 2025, and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 25, 2025. H.R. 4758 repeals three sections of the Infla  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Statement on Retirement of Maj. Gen. Michael Venerdi as Adjutant General of the Kansas National Guard * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) released the following statement regarding the retirement of Major General Michael T. Venerdi from his role serving as Adjutant General of the Kansas National Guard: "Major General Venerdi has served Kansas, the men and women of the Kansas N  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Marks Day 3 of 4 Corners 50 Counties Tour Across South West Kansas * SW Kansas - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), continued traveling across southwest Kansas, meeting directly with farmers, manufacturers, law enforcement, health care providers, and community leaders to discuss the priorities driving rural communities. From biofuels and water conservation t  more