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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Congressional) Newsletter for Tuesday March 11, 2025 ( 3 items )  

ICYMI: Davids Hosts Conversation with Terminated Federal Workers, Highlights Impact of Trump's Workforce Cuts
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Davids Hosts Conversation with Terminated Federal Workers, Highlights Impact of Trump's Workforce Cuts Last week, Representative Sharice Davids held a conversation with recently terminated federal workers to discuss the devastating impact of the Trump Administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiatives, led by Elon Musk. The discussion highlighted the personal and communi  more

Reps. Estes, Larson Reintroduce Bipartisan R&D Expensing Legislation
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Estes, Larson Reintroduce Bipartisan R&D Expensing Legislation Reps. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) and John Larson (D-Connecticut) reintroduced the American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act. They are joined by Reps. Rudy Yakym (R-Indiana) and Suzan DelBene (D-Washington) and 64 additional original cosponsors. The bill permanently allows for immediate research and development expensing looking back to  more

Veterans Education Success VP Hubbard Testifies Before House Veterans' Affairs Committee (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by William Hubbard, vice president for veterans and military policy at Veterans Education Success, from a Feb. 25, 2025, joint hearing with the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on veteran service organizations legislative presentation: * * * Chairmen Moran and Bost, Ranking Members Blumenthal and Takano, and Members of the Committees on Veterans' Affairs: We thank you for the opportunity to share our  more