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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2021-10-23 ( 6 items )  
Rep. Davids Announces $3.4 Million in Funding to Support Early Childhood Head Start Programs in Wyandotte County (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2021: During National Head Start Awareness Month, Representative Sharice Davids announced the Department of Health & Human Services awarded a renewal of $3,481,376 to the University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute's Early Head Start projects, known as Project Eagle. The renewed funding will be used to prepare vulnerable children in Wyandotte County for life inside and outside of the c more PR

Reps. Estes, Arrington, Hern Introduce Bill to Protect Small Energy Producers (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) introduced the Marginal Well Protection Act that prevents the EPA from levying excessive methane emission fees for wells that produce less than 15 barrels of oil and less than 90 Mcf (90,000 cubic feet) of natural gas per day. "Kansas has a rich history in powering our world, and independent oil and gas producers fuel economic growth and innovation in our state," said Rep. Estes. "This more PR

Sens. Marshall, Moran Announce $1M in Grants to Improve Rural Telehealth Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2021: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran today announced $1,005,288 in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grants through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program. The two grants will improve telehealth services offered in the areas served by Pawnee Mental Health Services, Inc. and Morton County Health System. "Since taking office, I have been a strong proponent of expand more PR

Sens. Marshall, Moran Introduce Bill to Block Democrats' IRS Proposal to Snoop on Kansans' Bank Accounts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and 45 colleagues in introducing the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act.This bill would prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing Democrats' plan to give the agency access to transaction information of virtually every American. "Requiring financial institutions to comply with this IRS reporting p more PR

Sens. Moran, Marshall Announce $1M in Grants to Improve Rural Telehealth Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2021: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) today announced $1,005,288 in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grants through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program. The two grants will improve telehealth services offered in the areas served by Pawnee Mental Health Services, Inc. and Morton County Health System. "Telehealth has proved to be an effective and e more PR

Sens. Moran, Marshall Introduce Bill to Block Democrats' IRS Proposal to Snoop on Kansans' Bank Accounts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and 45 colleagues in introducing the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act. This bill would prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing Democrats' plan to give the agency access to transaction information of virtually every American. "President Biden and the Democrats' invasive IRS proposa more PR