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The Kansas Association of Wheat Growers applauds Representatives Tracey Mann (R-KS) and Sharice Davids (D-KS) for their work on the Farm Bill.
Rep. Mann introduced an amendment which inserts language that would allow for the insuring of wheat enterprise units by fallow and continuous, while still offering a combined option, beginning with the 2026 crop year.
Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.), Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), and Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) reintroduced legislation to increase access to needed services and resources for LGBTQ seniors who live in rural areas this week.
Today, U.S. Representative Sharice Davids reaffirmed her dedication to the enactment of a bipartisan Farm Bill with a genuine prospect of becoming law. The Farm Bill, set to have some of its provisions expire on September 30, is a legislative package renewed approximately every five years. It includes several vital programs related to agriculture, conservation, nutrition, and trade. As a member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, Davids is anticipated to review a Farm Bill draft proposed by Republicans in the coming week.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced that Kansas is set to receive $28.65 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law. This funding is aimed at identifying and replacing lead service lines to prevent lead exposure in drinking water. Rep. Sharice Davids was the sole member of Kansas’ congressional delegation who voted in favor of the bipartisan infrastructure law, which has now allocated nearly $87 million for projects replacing lead pipes across Kansas.
Passengers at Kansas City International Airport hardly realize what happens behind the scenes to make them feel comfortable catching a flight.
“I definitely want to keep feeling comfortable,” said John Ford, a KCI passenger.
The artwork of a high school junior from Leawood, Kansas, will soon grace the hall of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
On Saturday, US Rep. Sharice Davids (D) announced Siena Masilionis as winner of her annual art competition.
Masilionis is a junior at Blue Valley North High School.
For years, Congress has known the country's immigration system needs serious work. However, efforts to pass reform bills have stalled, leaving the country's broken system in place.
Now, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling on President Joe Biden to do more on his own. Eighteen House Democrats sent a letter to the president Tuesday, asking him to take executive action to secure the border.
Passengers at Kansas City International Airport hardly realize what happens behind the scenes to make them feel comfortable catching a flight.
“I definitely want to keep feeling comfortable,” said John Ford, a KCI passenger.
The artwork of a high school junior from Leawood, Kansas, will soon grace the hall of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
On Saturday, US Rep. Sharice Davids (D) announced Siena Masilionis as winner of her annual art competition.
Masilionis is a junior at Blue Valley North High School.
More than a dozen House Democrats are pressing President Biden to tap his executive powers to secure the border, arguing that Congress’s partisan stalemate on the issue leaves him no choice but to act unilaterally.