WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Moran Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing on Legislative Presentation by Disabled American Veterans & Multiple VSOs WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - alongside Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) - chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs - led a joint   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Larsen, Titus Statements from Hearing on Pipeline Safety Washington, D.C. -- The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipel  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cleaver Re-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Postal Processing Facilities (Washington, D.C.) - This week, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Harriet Hageman (R-WY) re-introduced the Postal Processing Protection Act to protect postal processing facilities from being shut down. The bipartisan legislation would require the United States Postal Service (USPS) to follow the s  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Rep. Estes Commends Administration on DST Investigation Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) released the following statement after President Donald Trump issued a memorandum on Friday directing the US Trade Representative to investigate Digital Services Taxes (DSTs) under section 301. "There should be bipartisan support for pushing back against discriminatory taxes from foreign governments that t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Rep. Estes Delivers Remarks on House Floor in Support of Budget Reconciliation Bill Today, Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) delivered remarks on the House floor in support of H. Con. Res. 14 - the budget resolution - which passed the House 217 - 215. "Our mandate is to restore and secure our nation, both physically and financially," said Rep. Estes. "It's critical that we pass a bill that enab  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Florida, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on Feb. 21, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, Ben Larry is the director of human resources for SkyWater Technology in Florida. Ben has been a human resources professional for 34 years. Born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, Ben earned a Master of Health Services Administration from the University of Kansas. Ben also earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Cleaver, Lynch, Meeks, Torres Launch Congressional Public Housing Caucus Co-Chaired by lawmakers who lived in Public Housing, the CPHC is dedicated to tackling issues related to public housing by serving as a resource for lawmakers in Congress (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Schmidt, House Republicans Move to Restore America's Fiscal Sanity WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) released the following statement after the House tonight passed H. Con. Res. 14, which establishes a budget framework to enable Congress to begin deciding spending and tax policies. "Kansans sent President Trump and a Republican Congress to Washington to get America back on the right   more