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January 31, 2025

President Trump’s comments assigning blame in last night’s deadly plane crash prior to a thorough investigation, are being slammed as “wrong and irresponsible,” by experts. Retired Lt. Col. Amy McGrath and Kansas Representative Sharice Davids join Joy Reid to discuss this tragedy and President Trump’s “uninformed” response.


January 30, 2025

U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, a Kansas Democrat, said President Donald Trump’s sudden pause of federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs was causing unnecessary disruption and anxiety for Kansans.

 


January 29, 2025

When running for office, President Donald Trump promised to help working-class Americans—people like those I represent in Kansas' Third District. I share that goal and have worked across the aisle to lower costs for families.


January 28, 2025

Third District representative Sharice Davids visited Bowlin Farms in Olathe Tuesday as part of her Farm Bill Listening Tour.

Issues:Agriculture

January 27, 2025

An Overland Park eighth grader’s app idea — using object detection and text-to-speech technology to help visually impaired individuals navigate their surroundings — earned him a visit to the principal’s office, then an opportunity to showcase his innovation in Washington, D.C.

 


January 24, 2025

Today, January 24, Representative Sharice Davids voted against a harmful bill that would criminalize reproductive health care providers and jeopardize access to life-saving care — particularly for patients needing abortion care in dire circumstances.


January 24, 2025

Representative Sharice Davids has been named Ranking Member of the General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee.

Issues:Agriculture

January 22, 2025

Not a ribbon was in sight at Panasonic’s De Soto plant, but an event there last Friday — complete with speeches by visiting elected officials — gave ribbon-cutting energy just the same.


January 16, 2025

The Olathe City Government received a $1.75 million federal grant Thursday to evaluate nine railroad crossings throughout the city. 

 


January 16, 2025

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The United States Congress’s passage of the reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) will save Kansans more than $41 million.