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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2023-08-02 ( 4 items )  
Davids Discusses Fentanyl Epidemic With Local Education Professionals (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023: Today, Representative Sharice Davids joined local superintendents, school resource officers, and law enforcement officials for her third summit regarding the growing threat of fentanyl, the number one cause of overdose deaths in the United States. The group discussed the impact the fentanyl crisis has on students and how Davids can better advocate in Congress for Kansas youth. Davids previous more PR

Marshall, Fischer Introduce Bill to Stop Burdensome Ag Odor-Emissions Reporting Requirement (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, alongside Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), both members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, recently introduced legislation to stop a burdensome reporting requirement on family farmers and ranchers by President Biden's Environment Protection Agency (EPA). The legislation would clarify that the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) is not intended to regulate ma more PR

Rep. Estes Leads Letter Demanding Answers and Accountability From Treasury Regarding OECD Tax Scheme (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023, and a letter: Yesterday, Reps. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) and Carol Miller (R-West Virginia), along with Ways and Means colleagues, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raising concerns and seeking answers about the economic impact of the global tax scheme the Biden administration is negotiating with the OECD. After repeated attempts to solicit information from Sec. Yellen, Estes and a dozen more PR

Rep. Mann Protects Agricultural Producers From Regulatory Overreach (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023: Last week, U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Rudy Yakym (IN-02) introduced H.R. 4956, the Farmer-Informed WOTUS Act, in response to President Biden's overreaching, unconstitutional Waters of the U.S. rule. "Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers know their operations far better than the federal government does," said Rep. Mann. "They deserve a seat at the table when policies i more PR