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April 17, 2025

Representative Sharice Davids visited the Kansas City Food Hub and Westridge Middle School to hear directly from Kansas producers and school officials about the impact of recent cuts to local food programs. The visit is part of her ongoing Farm Bill Listening Tour to gather feedback ahead of Farm Bill negotiations.

 

Issues:Agriculture

April 16, 2025

Federal funding for a program that helps small and mid-size manufacturers in Kansas and several other states will return, at least temporarily.

 

On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Sharice David’s office announced that funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, or MEP, had been restored until the end of September.

 


April 16, 2025

3rd District Representative Sharice Davids visited the air traffic control center in Olathe Wednesday to highlight federal cuts to aviation and an increased focus on flight safety throughout 2025.

 


April 16, 2025

Federal funding for a program that helps small and mid-size manufacturers in Kansas and several other states will return, at least temporarily.

 

On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Sharice David’s office announced that funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, or MEP, had been restored until the end of September.

 


April 16, 2025

Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) is pushing two bills that would combat the Trump administration’s funding freezes, while being careful not to isolate Republican voters. 

 


April 15, 2025

A consulting firm for manufacturers that’s powered by federal money is sharing how federal cuts have impacted their business.

 

Kansas Democrat Sharice Davids highlighted a bill she said will support local manufacturers. The Congresswoman toured SOR in Lenexa, Kansas Tuesday morning.

 


April 15, 2025

A consulting firm for manufacturers that’s powered by federal money is sharing how federal cuts have impacted their business.

 

Kansas Democrat Sharice Davids highlighted a bill she said will support local manufacturers. The Congresswoman toured SOR in Lenexa, Kansas Tuesday morning.

 


April 14, 2025

Kansas Manufacturing Solutions CEO Tiffany Stovall has spent 15 years with the Lenexa-based nonprofit as it’s helped hundreds of Kansas manufacturing businesses navigate obstacles to help them grow. 

 

She’s now forced to preside over its gutting. 

 


April 9, 2025

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids of Kansas endorsed the introduction of legislation to increase and protect funding to the federal family planning safety-net program after the Trump administration withheld millions of dollars for reproductive health clinics.

 


March 25, 2025

A bipartisan effort is underway to relocate and upgrade Olathe’s downtown post office, though the request by Congressional lawmakers may fall on deaf ears for the time being.