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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2022-02-03 ( 6 items )  
Rep. Cleaver Applauds EPA's Selection of Heartland Conservation Alliance for Workforce Development Funding Provided by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 19 organizations to receive a total of $3.8 million in Brownfields Job Training Grants to boost workforce training in underserved, overburdened communities. Among the organizations selected to receive grant funding is the Heartland Conservation Alliance, located in the Fifth Congressional District of Misso more PR

Rep. Davids Amendment to Major Supply Chain Legislation Advances to Vote (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: As the House considers major economic legislation to strengthen supply chains and increase America's global competitiveness, Representative Sharice Davids introduced an amendment that would ensure small businesses are included that effort. Speaking on the House floor, Davids drove home the need to address rising costs by making more goods in America--and urged her colleagues not to forget abo more PR

Sen. Marshall Prior Authorization Legislation Gaining Momentum With 17 Cosponsors and 450 Supporting Organizations (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D.'s legislation to improve timely access to care by streamlining prior authorization for patients and health care providers continues to gain momentum to now include nine Republicans, eight Democrats, and 450 national and state organizations. Senator Marshall questioned health care leaders on the importance of his legislation, the Improving Seniors' Timely Acce more PR

Sen. Marshall: Kansas Delegation Joins Forces on Resolution to Congratulate Red Ravens on Basketball Championship (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Congressman Jake LaTurner (KS-02), Tracey Mann (KS-01), Sharice Davids (KS-03) and Ron Estes (KS-04) today joined forces on a resolution to recognize the Coffeyville Community College men's basketball team for winning the 2021 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Championship. "Congratulations to the C more PR

Sen. Moran, Rep. LaTurner Lead Kansas Delegation in Introducing Resolution to Congratulate Red Ravens on Basketball Championship (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Congressman Jake LaTurner (KS-02) today introduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives respectively to recognize the Coffeyville Community College men's basketball team for winning the 2021 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Championship. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) and U.S. Representatives more PR

Senate VA Committee Unanimously Passes Legislation to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022: he United States Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee (SVAC) unanimously passed legislation to offer Post-9/11 combat veterans, including those suffering from conditions caused by toxic exposures, such as burn pits, access to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care. This legislation will now go to the full Senate for consideration.  more PR