WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Sharice Davids visited a portion of Highway US-69 in Johnson County to celebrate her successful funding request to relocate or modify sanitary sewers along the busy roadway. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) has deemed this project necessary to properly modernize and expand Highway US-69, ensuring safer streets and less congestion. The project, which will benefit from $1.5  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development released the following testimony by Clay J. Mayes III, cross country coach at Haskell Indian Nations University, from a July 23, 2024, joint hearing with the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations entitled "Investigating How the Biden Administration Ignored Cries for Help from Students at Haskell Indian Nations University": * * * The leaders in o  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) members of the Senate Commerce Committee and co-chairs of the Senate Travel and Tourism Caucus introduced the bipartisan Hotel Fees Transparency Act, which passed the Senate Commerce Committee unanimously. This legislation will improve transparency for consumers by requiring anyone advertising a hotel room or short-term rental to clearly show upfront the  more