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Rep. Sharice Davids, Mayor Curt Skoog, and Project Manager Brent Gerard standing beside a soon-to-be roundabout on 167th Street.
March 29, 2024

OVERLAND PARK, KS - Yesterday, Representative Sharice Davids toured the 167th Street reconstruction project in Overland Park, which has had significant improvements since her last visit in 2022


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Rep. Sharice Davids at Finley Farms with local, state, and federal agricultural leaders.
March 27, 2024

OLATHE, KS – Today, Representative Sharice Davids hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small, Former Kansas Senator Pat Roberts, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Mike Beam, and other policymakers to discuss the successes and challenges of Kansas’ farmers and producers.

Issues:Agriculture

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City Traffic Engineer Brian Shields showing Rep. Sharice Davids an outdated traffic control signal.
March 22, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids celebrated the passage of an additional project request in Kansas’ Third District, bringing the total number of awardees to 15 impactful projects.


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Rep. Davids returns medal to local veteran
March 18, 2024

Last week, KSHB 41 News reported on Representative Sharice Davids’ efforts to replace Jerry Goff’s military medals.


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Representative Sharice Davids with participants from today’s roundtable conversation.
March 14, 2024

KANSAS CITY, MOToday, Representative Sharice Davids joined Kansas City area business leaders, Entrepreneurial Support Organizations (ESOs), and lenders to learn more about the challenges facing local entrepreneurs.


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Rep. Sharice Davids operating the remote control trench compactor to prepare for construction on the US 69 expansion project.
March 11, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids celebrated a new U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant for the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC). The $1.9 million award will help local governments replace traffic signals and street lighting with new energy efficient technology.


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US House Seal
March 7, 2024

Representative Sharice Davids issued the following statement after President Biden delivered his State of the Union address:

 


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City Traffic Engineer Brian Shields showing Rep. Sharice Davids an outdated traffic control signal.
March 6, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced that $14.8 million is coming to the Third District of Kansas to benefit local projects. If accepted by local recipients, the projects will help purchase new law enforcement training vehicles, modernize a bridge that connects Kansas and Missouri, improve water access during extreme weather, and more.


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Rep. Sharice Davids with Brian Newton, local veteran and owner of Morty’s.
March 5, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced that she will be joined by Brian Newton, a veteran and small business owner from Kansas City, KS, at the State of the Union address. After returning home from service, Newton faced multiple challenges in reacclimating to society and starting a business.


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Rep. Davids at a Roeland Park Price Chopper.
March 4, 2024

Recently, during a U.S. House Agriculture Committee hearing, Representative Sharice Davids asked U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack about the efforts being taken to secure agricultural supply chains and lower grocery costs.