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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2022-01-21 ( 6 items )  
Rep. Davids, Colleagues Advocate for Infrastructure Funds to Come to Flood Control and Prevention Projects Along the Lower Missouri River (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Representative Sharice Davids joined nearly a dozen of her colleagues to urge the Department of the Army to prioritize funding for flood mitigation and prevention projects along the lower Missouri River. The bipartisan, bicameral letter comes as the Department is beginning to allocate funding from the new bipartisan infrastructure law for projects in fiscal year 2022. Davids and her colleagues are pushing  more PR

Rep. Estes Marks One Year of Biden Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following floor statement on Jan. 20, 2022: * * * On Tuesday, Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) marked one year of the Biden Administration and complete Democrat control of the House, Senate and White House in a floor speech. "This week, we look back over a year of failures; from the economy and crime to foreign policy and national security - there is not one area where this year of total Democrat control shouldn't receive an F," said Rep. E more PR

Rep. Gooden Introduces Bill to Obtain Fauci's Financial Disclosures (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, issued the following news release: On Thursday, Congressman Lance Gooden (R-Texas) joined Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) in introducing legislation to require the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to release the financial disclosures of officers or employees of the executive branch, including Dr. Anthony Fauci. Dr. Fauci is the highest paid federal employee and initially refused or dismissed requests for transparency surrounding the extent  more PR

Rep. LaTurner Backs Legislation to Combat Inflation (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2022: Congressman Jake LaTurner (R-KS) cosponsored the Inflation Prevention Act, introduced by Congressman Mike Garcia (R-CA), that would help combat inflationary spending. Americans are facing increasing costs of consumer goods because of record government spending over the last two years. In December, consumer prices rose by 7 percent, a nearly 40-year high. This bill would bar legislation that  more PR

Sen. Moran Announces Captain Bobby Brown as Army Congressional Fellow (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) recently announced U.S. Army CPT(P) Bobby Brown will serve as a fellow through the FY2022 Army Congressional Fellowship Program. "Each January, a member of our Armed Forces joins my staff for a year term to serve the people of Kansas as part of a Congressional Fellowship Program," said Sen. Moran. "These individuals' unique insight from their assignments across the U.S. and t more PR

Sen. Moran: Freedoms and Liberties are Protected by Process (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2022: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) spoke today on the U.S. Senate Floor regarding the Democrats' attempt to eliminate the filibuster and pass partisan election reform legislation. "Americans voted for a Congress that is nearly a 50-50 split between the parties in the House and precisely 50-50 in the Senate," said Sen. Moran. "Americans did not vote to give one party free rein to implement an u more PR