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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Saturday October 19, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Pressley Applauds Student Debt Cancellation for 60,000 Additional Public Service Workers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: Biden-Harris Admin. Has Now Cancelled Debt for Over 1 Million Public Service Workers, Including Over 22,000 in Massachusetts Under Project 2025, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Would Be Eliminated, Forcing 3.6M Workers to Pay $250B in Additional Debt BOSTON Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) applauded the Biden-Harris Administration's approval of approximately $4.5 billion in additional student debt ca  more

Senator Marshall Visits Associated Builders and Contractors Kansas City Chapter
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Kansas City, KS U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. visited the Associated Builders and Contract (ABC) association training center in Kansas City, KS this past week. The ABC Kansas City chapter provides workforce development and training programs to contractors and construction-related professionals to help address the construction industry's national skilled labor shortage. Additionally, ABC Kansas City pr  more

Senator Marshall Visits Edwardsville, KS Lineage Logistics Warehouse
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Edwardsville, KS U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. visited Edwardsville, KS to tour Lineage Logistics' innovative temperature-controlled warehouse. Lineage Logistics has three locations in Kansas: Edwardsville, Olathe and Dodge City. The Kansas sites support regional and national supply chains with cold storage, especially important for Kansas' significant agricultural and food processing industries. Line  more

Senator Marshall Visits Foster Adopt Connect Kansas City
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Kansas City, KS U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. recently toured Foster Adopt Connect, a nonprofit organization that has provided crucial support and resources to foster and adoptive families across the Kansas City region for over two decades. The organization's mission is to ensure that children and youth who have experienced abuse, neglect, and abandonment can thrive by supporting their foster or adopt  more

Tax Teams Recap: Across the Country, Ways & Means Tax Teams Hear One Thing - Do Not Allow Trump Tax Cuts to Expire
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: To date, the Ways and Means Committee Tax Teams have held over 120 events in 20 states to prepare for the expiration of the Trump tax cuts in 2025. Over the past several weeks, the Tax Teams have continued holding roundtables and site visits to hear from workers, job-creators, and community leaders about how detrimental Vice President Harris's promised repeal o  more