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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2022-09-23 ( 6 items ) |
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Passed: Davids' Bipartisan Bill To Advance New Aviation Technology Heads To President's Desk (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2022:
Yesterday, the Senate passed Representative Sharice Davids' bipartisan bill to advance innovative new aviation technology. The bill now heads to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. Davids, who serves as Vice Chair of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, introduced the Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act last year with Ranking Member of the Aviat more PR
Rep. Davids Secures New Funding To Improve Kansas Unemployment Insurance Systems (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSawa) -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has awarded over $4.5 million to the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) to improve delivery speeds of unemployment insurance benefits. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kansans applying for these benefits were met with significant delays due to outdated technology. This funding was provided through the American Rescue Plan Act, more PR
Reps. Mann, Pappas Bill To Improve Veteran Protections Passes In Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2022:
Yesterday, H.R. 8510, The Strengthening Whistleblower Protections at the Department of Veterans Affairs Act passed out of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee by voice vote. U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), Ranking Member on the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, and Chris Pappas (NH-01), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation more PR
Sen. Cortez Masto Introduces Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Tribal Law Enforcement, Protect Public Safety in Indian Country (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Representative Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.-7) led Tom Cole (R-Okla.-4), Sharice Davids (D-Kansas-3), and Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.-3) in introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation to strengthen Tribal law enforcement and increase public safety in Indian Country. The Bridging Agency Data Gaps & Ensuring Safety (BADGES) for Native Communities Act would address federal more PR
Sen. Marshall Rips Biden Administration For Spiraling Economic Downturn On Senate Floor (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2022:
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. held the Biden Administration responsible for its economic policies that caused high consumer prices and financial uncertainty for millions of Americans in a speech on the Senate floor this afternoon. Data released last week showed inflation was 8.3% in August, remaining near 40-year highs and an overall increase of 13.2% since President Biden took office more PR
Sens. Moran, Duckworth Resolution To Recognize September As National Student Parent Month Passes Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Tammy Duckworth's (D-Ill.) resolution to recognize September 2022 as National Student Parent Month passed the Senate. The resolution highlights the contributions and achievements of the nearly 4 million Americans with children who attend postsecondary educational institutions.
"Being a parent while also juggling homework and classes requires tenacity and endurance," sai more PR
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