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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2024-06-27 ( 5 items ) |
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ICYMI: Rep. Sharice Davids, Local Leaders Call for Increased Protections for Reproductive Freedoms (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Earlier this week, on the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03) visited Planned Parenthood Great Plains to discuss the importance of protecting reproductive rights in Kansas. Davids called on U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Johnson to pass the Women's Health Protection Act, which would guarantee abortion access across the country. Desp more PR
Marshall-Durbin Statement On Judge Rejecting Visa & Mastercard Settlement With U.S. Merchants To Address Excessive Swipe Fees (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Goodland, KS- U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), lead sponsors of the Credit Card Competition Act, released the following statement after U.S. District Judge Margo Brodie rejected the Visa and Mastercard settlement with U.S. merchants to temporarily lower credit interchange rates and cap those rates into 2030:
"We're pleased Judge Brodie rejected this settlement, more PR
Senator Marshall Releases Statement on USDA Livestock Marketing Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement on the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) new livestock marketing rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act that will only harm livestock producers and add more red tape and regulation to their operations.
"This is just another example of the Biden Administrations' USDA running roughshod over livestock producers, the constitution, more PR
Sens. Moran, Murphy, Romney, Rosen Introduce Legislation to Better Inform Students on Military Career Options (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) introduced legislation to help states access military enlistment data to better inform students on military careers.
The Military and Educational Data Integration Act would require the Department of Defense to create a data-sharing program to enable state education systems to access military enlistment data. T more PR
What They Are Saying: Overwhelming Support For Senator Marshall's Prior Authorization Reform Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
Earlier this month, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), John Thune (R-SD), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) and Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) introduced theImproving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation streamlines the prior authorization process under Medicare Advantag more PR
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