Sunday - November 24, 2024
Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday October 16, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Daines Introduces Bill to Ban Handgun Rosters, Protect Montanans' 2A Rights
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: U.S. SENATE U.S. Senator Steve Daines introduced the "Modern Firearms Safety Act," which would prohibit states from enforcing unconstitutional handgun rosters. These rosters mandate that firearms include costly and unnecessary features like microstamping, loaded chamber indicators and magazine disconnect mechanisms. This makes it nearly impossible for manufacturers to sell new handguns. "Our Founding Father  more

House Oversight & Accountability Committee Issues Testimony From Democracy Forward President Perryman
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The House Oversight and Accountability Committee released the following testimony by Skye L. Perryman, president and CEO of Democracy Forward, from a Sept. 19, 2024, hearing entitled "A Legacy of Incompetence: Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration's Policy Failures": * * * Thank you Mr. Chairman and Mr. Ranking Member for the opportunity to be here today and Mr. Ranking Member, for the invitation to testify today. My name is Skye Perryman. I am a lawyer and the  more

Rep. Cleaver's Statement on the Passing of Donald J. Hall Sr.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement on the passing of former Hallmark CEO, Kansas City civic leader, Donald J. Hall Sr. "Like no other person I have ever known, Don Hall lived a life of deserved acclaim and great reputation. He chose to award and honor others. In fact, I am a witness that he provided support and praise to those of us w  more