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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2022-08-11 ( 6 items )  
On 1-Year Anniversary of Passage, Rep. Davids Releases Fact Sheet on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding in Kansas (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2022: On the one-year anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passing the Senate, Representative Sharice Davids released a fact sheet highlighting how the landmark legislation is delivering solutions for Kansas' most pressing infrastructure needs. Since the bill was signed into law, approximately $853 million has been announced and is headed to Kansas with over 95 specific projects ident more PR

Rep. Cleaver Announces $5.6M RAISE Grant for Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor Project (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced the Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded the Mid-America Regional Council a $5,600,000 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability & Equity (RAISE) Grant for the Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor project. Utilizing federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, The Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment  more PR

Rep. Davids Highlights Federal Funding for Overland Park Road Reconstruction (10)
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2022: Representative Sharice Davids toured the 167th Street, Antioch to Switzer Road, reconstruction project in Overland Park, which will improve the accessibility of vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists, and support long-term job growth. Davids' funding request for roadway improvements is one of 15 local projects that have been approved by the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, eight more PR

Rep. Mann Reacts to FBI Raid at President Trump's Home (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following statement on Aug. 10, 2022: * * * U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) conducting a raid on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. "The raid of President Trump's home on Monday was a brazen political weaponization of the FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice. When Republicans called on U.S. Attorney General Garlan more PR

Sen. Marshall Statement on July Inflation Report (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement after the latest Labor Department report showed inflation rose 8.5% since July 2021. "Inflation remains at its highest rate in decades since Joe Biden took office in January 2021," said Senator Marshall. "In response, Senate Democrats are doubling down on their out of control spending that led to inflation in the first place. They just pass more PR

Sen. Moran: Signed Into Law - Historic Bipartisan Legislation Providing Health Care, Benefits for Toxic-Exposed Veterans (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2022: The Sergeant First Class (SFC) Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022 was signed into law. This historic, bipartisan legislation was introduced by U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) - the ranking member and chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee. The Senate passed the legislation on August 2 with a vote of 86- more PR