KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 5 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: U.S. federal regulators announced a proposal to strengthen and modernize the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to ensure regulated financial institutions are better servicing the credit needs of American communities, including rural, low-, and moderate-income communities. The CRA requires federally chartered or insured financial institutions to serve the needs of their respective communities in order to pass examinations conducted by federal ban more PR

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following commentary to the Washington Times on May 5, 2022: * * * U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. penned an op-ed for the Washington Times about the importance of unleashing American innovation as it relates to nuclear energy. Senator Marshall said in part, "After a hiatus on nuclear power development in the United States for some time, concerns of climate change firmly embedded in the public conscience have fostered a concerted effort globally and at home to "decarbonize," an more PR

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 5, 2022: U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) today announced their push for full funding of the USDA Rural Broadband Program for Fiscal Year 2023. The 2018 Senate-passed Farm Bill increased the annual funding authorization level of the USDA broadband program to $350 million. Additionally, Congress authorized supplemental funding of $1.9 billion over ten years for the ReConnect program in the Infrastructure Investment more PR