KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021: U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) applauded the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement that Meg McCollister will be appointed EPA Regional Administrator for Region 7, which is tasked with protecting the environment and human health in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, and nine tribal nations. A graduate of the University of Missouri - Kansas City Scho more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021: U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced his long-time Rural Policy Director, Kyle Wilkens, has been appointed by President Biden to be the next U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Missouri State Director. A native of Lafayette County, Missouri, Mr. Wilkens has served on Congressman Cleaver's staff since 2012, handling issues of rural infrast more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Representative Sharice Davids joined President Joe Biden in Kansas City to tout the bipartisan infrastructure law, which will bring $3.8 billion to Kansas for long-overdue infrastructure projects and create 2 million jobs per year for the next decade. Davids serves as Vice Chair of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and met with the President and senior White House officials multiple times during more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following column: In the summer of 1945, a worried Bina Dole in Russell, Kansas, called my grandma, who with my grandpa lived in rural Russell County, searching for news about her son. My dad, an Army sergeant, was also serving in Italy, and Bina shared over their party line she hoped my dad could learn more about Bob, who was gravely wounded. Ray, my dad, on leave began the search to find Bob, but discovered he had been evacuated f more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following remarks on Dec. 9, 2021, as ex-Sen. Bob Dole, R-Kansas, lies in state at the Capitol Rotunda: * * * Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined President Biden, Vice President Harris, Congressional Leadership and other Members of Congress for the lying in state of The Honorable Robert J. Dole in the United States Capitol Rotunda. Below are the Speaker's remarks: Speaker Pelosi. Good morning. Mr. President, it is a sad and  more PR