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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2021-10-22 ( 5 items )  
Rep. Davids Statement on FAA Oversight Hearing, Three Years After Lion Air 610 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following statement on Oct. 21, 2021: * * * Representative Sharice Davids, Vice Chair of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement after the Subcommittee on Aviation's oversight hearing of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): "Nearly three years after the Lion Air 610 crash, the first of the Boeing 737 MAX crashes that claimed 346 lives and raised serious questions about the safe more PR

Rep. LaTurner Introduces the Simon Crosier Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2021: Congressman Jake LaTurner introduced H.R. 5656 the Simon Crosier Act, which would prohibit medical providers from adding a DNR to a minor's medical chart without parental consent. This legislation ensures parents' rights remain intact and that they are fully involved in the decision-making process for their children. "Sheryl and Scott Crosier had their parental rights stripped away in the f more PR

Rep. Mann Sends Letter to President Biden Requesting Evacuation of U.S. Missionaries Kidnapped in Haiti (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (R-KS) sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting immediate action to evacuate 17 U.S. missionaries who were taken captive on October 16, 2021, while serving in Haiti. Read the full text of the letter below: To: The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States of America, The White House , 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500 Dear President  more PR

Sen. Marshall Announces Opening of Topeka Office (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2021: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today announced the opening of his new Topeka office location at 800 SW Jackson Street, Suite 600, Topeka. "I am thrilled to announce the opening of my new office in Topeka to better assist residents with their issues and concerns," said Senator Marshall. "Understanding the challenges Kansans are facing and ensuring our offices are providing top notch  more PR

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Rep. Mann's Legislation Honoring Father Emil Kapaun (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2021: U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (R-KS) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to honor the memory of Father Emil Kapaun and ask his colleagues to support his bill to designate the post office in Herrington, Kansas as the "Captain Emil J. Kapaun Post Office Building". "Father Emil Kapaun was a man of God who served Jesus and his country honorably," said Rep. Mann. "The young f more PR