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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2024-12-19 ( 5 items )  
Sen. Moran: If there is no assistance for our farmers & ranchers in the CR, I will not support the bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today released the following statement regarding the current debate over agriculture assistance in the Continuing Resolution:"Through no fault of their own, Kansas farm families are struggling to keep their heads above water, and it is critical they receive assistance as soon as possible to continue their operations. I will continue working with my colleagues on the Senate Appropri more PR

Senator Marshall Meets with Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Nominee Doug Collins (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement on his meeting with President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins: "Caring for our nation's military heroes after their service is essential. As a veteran, my friend and former colleague, Doug Collins is the right person to lead the VA, and deeply understands its important mission. I'm conf more PR

Senator Marshall Meets with Office of Management and Budget Director Nominee Russell Vought (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement on his meeting with Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget: "We have to get our fiscal house in order. I trust that OMB Director Russ Vought's knowledge and experience will be indispensable for achieving President Trump's goals of federal government efficiency and deregulati more PR

Senator Marshall Pushes EPA for Answers on Used Cooking Oil Imports (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. and Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) led their colleagues in demanding answers from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the oversight of used cooking oil (UCO) imports, which is necessary for protecting the integrity of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and the price of homegrown commodities like soybeans. "Without a robust verification process, the credibility of the RFS is  more PR

Sens. Moran, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Improve Vetting for Law Enforcement Hiring (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) the lead Republican on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary today introduced legislation that would allow Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) offices to have access to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) to improve vetting and hiring of local law enforcem more PR