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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2021-11-07 ( 4 items ) |
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Rep. Cleaver Supports Administration's Announcement of Workforce Vaccination Policies (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2021:
Yesterday, the Biden-Harris administration announced the details of two major workforce vaccination policies. Thanks to the administration's focus on increasing vaccination rates to combat the pandemic, 70 percent of adults in the United States are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19--up from less than one percent in January. The two new policies impacting the Department of La more PR
Rep. Davids Announces Over $524,000 in Funding for Farm Training and Business Development in Kansas City (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2021:
Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded $524,980 to Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas and Cultivate KC's New Roots for Refugees program. The funds will be used to provide farmer training and market support at the Juniper Gardens Training Farm, which Davids visited in September, to help f more PR
Rep. Davids Statement on Final Passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following statement on Nov. 5, 2021:
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Representative Sharice Davids issued the following statement on the passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill.
"For months, I have been working hard to deliver an infrastructure bill that creates jobs, tackles climate change and boosts our economic recovery here in the Kansas Third District.
"Today, I voted to send a bipartisan bill to the President's desk that will bring $3.8 bill more PR
Rep. Mann Introduces Legislation to Relieve Ports, Transport Goods (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2021:
U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (R-KS) led 10 of his colleagues to introduce the Truckers Responding At National Shipping Ports Overcoming Retail Turmoil (TRANSPORT) Act, which would require the Secretary of Transportation to relieve congested ports during either a national state of emergency or when ports are congested by 50 percent or more. Joining Rep. Mann to introduce the legislation are Re more PR
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