WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on June 3, 2026: * * * Chairman Moran Leads Committee Hearing to Consider Two VA Nominations U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - led the committee today in considering two nominations to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Gary Shatswell to be Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Michael T  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids (D), Fitzpatrick (R) Seek Answers on Delays in NIH Research Funding * Delays impacting the University of Kansas despite congressional approval U.S. Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS-03), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), and 37 others questioned Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about staffing shortages at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that are  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The House Armed Services Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-608) on a bill (H.R. 7613) that requires aircraft to be equipped with collision mitigation technology, to improve helicopter route safety and separation around airports, update air traffic control processes and procedures and address national airspace system safety in Department of Defense activities. The report was advanced by Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, on April 9, 2026. The House passed the bill on April 14  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-608) on a bill (H.R. 7613) to require aircraft to be equipped with collision mitigation technology, to improve helicopter route safety and separation around airports, update air traffic control processes and procedures and address national airspace system safety in Department of Defense activities. The report was advanced by Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, on April 9, 2026. The House passed the   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Cleaver, Mejia Demand Trump Administration Automatically Refund Illegal Tariffs Collected from U.S. Small Businesses and Provide Refunds to American Consumers * U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Analilia Mejia (D-NJ) led dozens of lawmakers in demanding the Trump administration make consumers eligible for tariff refunds and implement an automatic refund system to pay back   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins Colleagues in WSJ Letter Highlighting Benefits of Year-Round E15 U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska), and Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska) in a Wall Street Journal Letter to the Editor outlining the benefits of E15, including lower gas prices for consumers, and reaffirming their commitmen  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Border Patrol Must Be Funded to Stop Violent Illegals * Senator Marshall Joins Washington Watch with Tony Perkins Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Tony Perkins on Washington Watchto discuss the Senate's continued efforts to pass ICE and Border Patrol funding, the thousands of illegal immigrants still in the country, Trump's border wall, and the ST  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Our Children Deserve Compassionate Care, Not Irreversible Medical Interventions * Senator Marshall Questions Witnesses at Senate HELP Committee Hearing Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned witnesses Dr. Kurt Miceli, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Do No Harm,and Chloe Cole, De-transitioner and advocate, at the Senate Health, Education  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * What They're Saying: Leaders Across the Nation Applaud Senate Passage of Bennet, Grassley Legislation to Extend Rural Hospital Program * Denver -Over a dozen rural hospital leaders from across Colorado and the United States are praising the unanimous Senate passage of the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Reauthorization Act, led by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, co-chair of the Sen  more