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Representative Sharice Davids speaks during a 2023 Farm Bill discussion hosted by the Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City.
September 26, 2023

Yesterday, during a panel hosted by the Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City (AgBizKC), Representative Sharice Davids highlighted the importance of passing a bipartisan Farm Bill to support Kansas farmers, ranchers, and producers.

Issues:Agriculture

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Davids and Kansas farmer Matt Splitter speak on the need for improved access to high-speed internet in rural Kansas
September 22, 2023

As the federal government is set to run out of funding on October 1, Representative Sharice Davids urged U.S.


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Representative Sharice Davids visits with Mike Barnes, owner of the Barnes Family Farm.
September 19, 2023

As we near the Farm Bill reauthorization deadline, Representative Sharice Davids recently completed her Farm Bill listening tour. Throughout her tour, Davids visited farms, ranches, businesses, and schools across Kansas’ Third District to hear Kansans’ priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill.

Issues:Agriculture

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Rep. Sharice Davids with doctors
September 18, 2023

Today, Representatives Sharice Davids (KS-03) and Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) celebrated the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) $6.3 million award for the establishment of the All of Us Heartland Consortium, a collection of Midwest research hospitals working together to advance individual health outcomes.

Issues:Health Care

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Rep. Davids (left) pictured with Officer John Lacy, Mayor Curt Skoog and Officer Tara Stevens pictured outside the Overland Park Justice Center.
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Photo credit: Kaylie McLaughlin, Shawnee Mission Post

September 15, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) with $530,000 to speed processing times of forensic DNA samples.


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Rep. Sharice Davids speaks during the SBA's 70th Anniversary Celebration in Abilene, Kansas.
September 13, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) has awarded two communities in Kansas’ Third District with federal funds to develop affordable rural housing.


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Sonia Garapaty, Owner/CEO of FSC, Inc., discussing how federal incentives are helping to lower their building’s energy costs.
September 12, 2023

Recently, Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03), along with Representative Nydia Velazquez (NY-07), introduced the Women’s Business Centers Improvement Act, which would increase access to resources and opportunities for women entrepreneurs i


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Davids Continues Farm Bill Listening Tour at Garnett Dairy Farm
September 8, 2023

GARNETT, KS -- Today, Representative Sharice Davids visited the Ratliff Jerseys dairy farm in Garnett as part of her Farm Bill listening tour.

Issues:Agriculture

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Representative Sharice Davids with former Yellow Corp. employee at JCCC’s job fair.
September 7, 2023

OVERLAND PARK, KS Today, Representative Sharice Davids and her team took part in Johnson County Community College’s Yellow Corporation (Yellow Corp.) Re-Employment Job Fair, where they distributed a new Job Seekers Guide


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Representative Sharice Davids tours the New Century AirCenter’s 81-year-old air traffic control tower.
September 6, 2023

NEW CENTURY, KS - Today,Representative Sharice Davids visited the New Century AirCenter to share her priorities for the upcoming Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization discussions.