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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2026-09-18 ( 7 items )  
Congressman Estes Announces New Communications Director (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Estes Announces New Communications Director * U.S. Representative Ron Estes (R-Kansas) has hired Jackson Baker as communications director, replacing Natalie Turner. Baker will be based in Rep. Estes' Washington, D.C., office. Baker most recently served as communications director for Congressman David Schweikert (R-Arizona), where he led press, digital, and member communications and developed messaging on Ways and Means, Joint Economic Com more PR

Davids, Schmidt Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Kansas Families Build Financial Security for Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids, Schmidt Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Kansas Families Build Financial Security for Children * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) and Derek Schmidt (R-KS-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to help Kansas families save for their children's futures. The bill would streamline how state agencies connect with new parents, ensuring families receive timely information on tax-favored savings and investmen more PR

Estes Introduces Bill to Update US International Tax Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Estes Introduces Bill to Update US International Tax Rules * Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) on Wednesday introduced the U.S. Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act of 2026, which would improve the international tax rules for companies that operate both in the U.S. and overseas. It will ensure that America remains the most innovative country in the world for decades to come. The bill builds on the international tax system created by the 2017 Tax Cuts an more PR

PASSED: Committee Advances Sen. Moran's Legislation to Bolster Airport Surface Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Committee Advances Sen. Moran's Legislation to Bolster Airport Surface Safety * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space and Innovation - applauded this week's committee passage of the Runway Surface Awareness and Focused, Effective Training and Technology (Runway SAFE-T) Act, which he introduced with Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) to improve airport driver training an more PR

Reps. Derek Schmidt, Sharice Davids Take Kansas-Grown Children's Savings Initiative Nationwide (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Derek Schmidt, Sharice Davids Take Kansas-Grown Children's Savings Initiative Nationwide * WASHINGTON, D.C. - A program now being implemented in Kansas to help families learn about savings and investment opportunities for their children could soon be expanded nationwide. Today, U.S. Representatives Derek Schmidt (KS-02) and Sharice Davids (KS-03) introduced the bipartisan Born to Invest Act, legislation to help parents and legal guardians l more PR

Senator Marshall Applauds Farm Bill 2.0 Passage on Party-Line Vote (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Applauds Farm Bill 2.0 Passage on Party-Line Vote * Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement after Farm Bill 2.0 passed the Senate Agriculture Committee on a party-line vote, with every Democrat on the committee voting no after blocking the bill for more than a month. "Today, the Farm Bill is one step clos more PR

Senator Marshall Applauds House Passage of His Legislation to Strengthen Employee Ownership in America (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Applauds House Passage of His Legislation to Strengthen Employee Ownership in America * Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed his bipartisan legislation strengthening employee ownership in America. The Retire through Ownership Act provides legal and regulatory clarity, making the formation of new employee stock ownership plans (ES more PR