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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Tuesday October 29, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Hoeven Meets With US-Japanese Forces Deploying Global Hawk, Reaper Missions
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: BISMARCK, N.D. Senator John Hoeven traveled to U.S. bases in Okinawa and mainland Japan to meet with U.S. military forces and to expand on his work making Grand Forks the leader in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Grand Forks Air Force Base and GrandSKY Technology Park play an increasing role in providing Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to the U.S. military, and these effor  more

Rep. Cleaver Announces Nearly $40 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Awarded to Kansas City for Bridge Repairs and Replacement
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: (Kansas City, MO) Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded $39,934,854 from the Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Kansas City to improve bridge infrastructure across the metro area. The federal funding will enable the repair and replacement of nine aged and deteriorating bridges within Kansas City, enhan  more

Rep. Mann Hosts Fourth Annual Military Academy Nomination Day
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: ABILENE, KS Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) hosted his fourth annual Congressional Military Academy Nomination Day. As the Representative for the Big First District in Congress, Rep. Mann has the privilege of offering military academy nominations to four of the five U.S. service academies for students in the district. The interviews took place at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and  more

Senator Marshall Op-Ed in Newsweek: Donald Trump Has a Proven Record of Fighting for American Agriculture
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Wichita, KS U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. penned an op-ed in Newsweek arguing that President Trump's policies will deliver for American agriculture while the policies of the Harris-Biden Administration have failed our farmers and ranchers. In particular, Senator Marshall's op-ed highlighted President Trump's previous success in expanding trade markets for American agriculture products, prioritizing the   more