KANSAS CITY, Kansas, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2021: Representative Sharice Davids held a press conference on a new federal strategy to expand Medicaid in states like Kansas, where state legislatures have repeatedly blocked it. Davids called for the upcoming budget reconciliation package to both continue current expansion incentives and include a federal plan to expand Medicaid coverage. She was joined by local advocates and health c more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 7, 2021: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded over $270,000 to the University of Kansas Medical Center to provide students with learning experiences that would grow their interest and knowledge about the health sciences, and in turn, build a robust health care workforce. "The COVID-19 pandemic exposed many existi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, chairman, and Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member, of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following joint statement on Sept. 8, 2021, after the Veterans Affairs Department released its National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, revealing a decrease in veteran suicides from 2018 to 2019: * * * "This report makes clear that VA's ongoing efforts to improve mental health and suicide prevention have made a tan more PR