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February 1, 2024

The four members of the Kansas delegation to the U.S. House voted for a bill providing billions of dollars for a collection of federal business tax breaks and expansion of the child tax credit beneficial to low-income families.

 


January 22, 2024

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids of Kansas accentuated reproductive rights during her 2022 reelection campaign and wants no one to forget Monday’s anniversary of the landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 22, 1973, establishing national constitutional protections for abortion.

 


January 4, 2024

 

As we prepare to ring in the new year, I find myself reflecting on the achievements and challenges we experienced throughout 2023. From record numbers of small business applications to yet another historic Kansas City Super Bowl win, the past year had its highs, but also its lows — and this certainly holds true for Congress.

 


January 4, 2024

 

Overland Park has requested $850,000 in federal funds to help finance the replacement of nearly 200 aging traffic signal controllers across the city. 

 

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids’ office supported the request through the annual federal appropriations process.


January 3, 2024

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids announced earlier this month the federal government will grant $16.2 million for local projects in the 3rd District. Davids said the projects included help purchase new law enforcement training vehicles, modernize a bridge that connects Kansas and Missouri and improve water access during extreme weather.


January 2, 2024

On Wednesday, March 27th, U.S. Representative Sharice Davids hosted a roundtable discussion in Olathe about the accomplishments and challenges farmers and producers face in Kansas. She was joined by U.S.

Issues:Agriculture

December 5, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The first deadline to enroll in health insurance through the federal marketplace is Dec. 15.

 

Enrolling in a plan by Dec. 15 ensures you’ll have coverage beginning Jan. 1, 2024. But open enrollment officially ends Jan.17, 2024.

 


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Representative Sharice Davids and J.D. Grom, U.S. DOC Senior Advisor to the Secretary on CHIPS Implementation, speak with local professionals on the major bipartisan federal manufacturing law.
December 5, 2023

Rep. Sharice Davids joined several regional officials and business leaders — including Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog, left, and JD Grom, right, a senior adviser to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce — at a roundtable Tuesday morning at Johnson County Community College.

 


December 5, 2023

A legislative effort to boost support for U.S. military veterans pursuing a new chapter as entrepreneurs now heads to the U.S. Senate — buoyed by broad partisan support and championed by two members of Kansas City’s congressional delegation.

 


December 5, 2023

TOPEKA — U.S. Reps. Sharice Davids of eastern Kansas and Mark Alford of western Missouri secured U.S. House approval of legislation designed to make it easier for veterans to use federal resources to start a business after completing military service.