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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Thursday April 23, 2026 ( 6 items )  

After Kansas Tornadoes, Davids Demands Answers on Weather Service Failures Impacting Public Safety
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * After Kansas Tornadoes, Davids Demands Answers on Weather Service Failures Impacting Public Safety * Today, Representative Sharice Davids demanded answers from the National Weather Service (NWS) following tornadoes that struck Kansas' Third District. Davids raised serious concerns about potential breakdowns in forecasting and warning systems that may have put Kansans at risk during last week's sto  more

Senator Marshall: President Trump's Maximum Pressure on Iran is Working
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: President Trump's Maximum Pressure on Iran is Working * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax & Fox Business Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Ed Henry on Newsmax and David Asman on Fox Business to discuss the ongoing Iran ceasefire negotiations, the latest in the Senate, and his assessment of Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing to serve as the next Fede  more

Senators Marshall Introduces Legislation to Bring Accuracy to CBO Budget Baselines
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall Introduces Legislation to Bring Accuracy to CBO Budget Baselines * Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) introduced the No Bias in the Baseline Act, legislation that reforms the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) annual baseline to eliminate built-in fiscal distortions that have long skewed federal budget projections toward higher spending. Th  more

Senators Marshall Introduces Legislation to Expand Health Savings Accounts
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall Introduces Legislation to Expand Health Savings Accounts * Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) introduced the Health Savings Account (HSA) Expansion Act, legislation that would expand access to HSAs and give Americans more freedom and flexibility in how they pay for their health care. As a physician who spent more than 25 years delivering babie  more

Sens. Moran, Rosen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Equip Parents with Tools to Better Protect Minors Online
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Moran, Rosen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Equip Parents with Tools to Better Protect Minors Online * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy - and Senator Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - this week introduced the Pare  more

VIDEO: Sen. Moran Questions National Guard Leadership on KC-135 Tanker Fleet Modernization
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Questions National Guard Leadership on KC-135 Tanker Fleet Modernization * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - during a committee hearing this week questioned Chief of the National Guard Bureau General Steven Nordhaus regarding the need to update and modernize the aging fleet of KC-135 refueling tankers to   more