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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2022-04-28 ( 8 items )  
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Final Passage of Brown Vs. Board of Education National Historic Site Expansion Act (10)
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, D-South Carolina, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022: U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn applauded the House unanimous passage today of the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site Expansion Act. The legislation was passed unanimously by the Senate on April 6. It now goes to President Biden for his signature. The Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site Expansion Act modifies legislation  more PR

Rep. Mann Leads Letter Opposing President Biden's Farm Killer Tax (10)
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) led 28 of his colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden expressing concerns with provisions in the President's Fiscal Year 2023 budget that threaten the stepped-up tax basis and impose 'marked-to-market' capital gains taxes on property such as farmland that has been held in families for 90 years or more. Among the cosigners joining Representative Mann were House more PR

Sen. Marshall Calls Out Biden Administration for Allowing Record Amounts of Drugs to Pour Into Kansas (10)
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 27, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today at a press conference discussed the record amount of drugs coming across the southern border and making their way to Kansas under the Joe Biden Administration. The Senator called attention to the heartbreaking story of Kansan Cooper Davis - a teenager - who died last summer from a fentanyl overdose. A recent Kansas City Star article on his death sta more PR

Sen. Marshall Introduces and Questions Kansan Shawn Tiffany at Hearing on Cattle Markets (10)
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: At Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. introduced Shawn Tiffany from Herington, Kansas who is President-Elect of the Kansas Livestock Association and co-owner of Tiffany Cattle Company. The hearing focused on two pieces of legislation pertaining to cattle markets and Senator Marshall had a chance to question Shawn on the negative implications of moving forward with the b more PR

Sen. Marshall Questions President Biden Officials After Emergency Room Visits Increase by 500% From Chemical Abortions (10)
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today questioned Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director for the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Dr. Patrizia Cavazzoni, about the Biden Administration's efforts to reduce safety protocols for Chemical abortion drugs. The Senator said in part, "Last week, we received a letter from Commissioner Califf on FDA's changes to mifepristone risk eva more PR

Sens. Marshall, Moran Applaud House Passage of Bill to Commemorate Brown Vs. Board of Education Sites Across Multiple States (10)
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran released the following statements after the House of Representatives passed their legislation to commemorate the historic sites that contributed to the 1954 landmark Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The bill, which unanimously passed the Senate earlier this month, now heads to President Joe Biden's desk to be signed into law.  more PR

Sens. Moran, Casey Applaud USAID & USDA's Decision to Utilize Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust to Address Global Hunger (10)
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on April 27, 2022: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (Kan.) and Bob Casey (Pa.) - co-chairs of the Senate Hunger Caucus - today applauded the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision to utilize the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust to address the global hunger crisis. "The consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine are being felt around the world as countr more PR

Sens. Warner, Kaine Applaud Congressional Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Commemorate Brown Vs. Board of Education Sites Across Multiple States, Including Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded House passage of their bipartisan legislation to commemorate historic sites that catalyzed litigation leading to the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The bill, which unanimously passed the Senate earlier this month, now heads to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. The legislation will expand the Brown v.  more PR