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Rep. Sharice Davids delivers Valentines in 2019, the first year of her Valentines for Vets program.
January 29, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the launch of her sixth annual “Valentines for Vets” program to collect and distribute Valentine’s Day cards to veterans and their caregivers in Kansas’ Third District. Residents are encouraged to mail cards to Davids’ office in Overland Park or email a message to KS03valentinesforvets@gmail.com starting today through Friday, February 9.


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Rep. Davids during hearing
January 26, 2024

Today, Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) and Jake LaTurner (R-KS-02) urged U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to schedule a vote on bipartisan legislation that boosts affordable rental housing options in rural, suburban, and urban Kansas.


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Rep. Sharice Davids joins Sport Clips Haircuts as they donate another $1.3 million to Help A Hero for veterans’ scholarships.
January 24, 2024

LENEXA, KS - Today, Representative Sharice Davids joined Sport Clips Haircuts to present the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. (VFW) with a $1.3 million check for the “Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship” program. The donation will help provide scholarships for Kansas veterans to pursue post-secondary and trade education opportunities. Davids, whose mother served in the U.S.


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Rep. Sharice Davids works a “Sharice’s Shift” at Indra Air Traffic, Inc.
January 23, 2024

OVERLAND PARK, KS - Today, Representative Sharice Davids worked a "Sharice's Shift" at Indra Air Traffic, Inc. (Indra), a local air traffic control system manufacturer, to highlight her efforts to make more goods in Kansas.


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Representative Sharice Davids with Kansans after a workout at EverFit in Shawnee.
January 22, 2024

Today, on the 51-year anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Kansas Reflector reported on Representative Sharice Davids’ work to protect reproductive rights and keep politicians out of personal health care decisions.


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WATCH: Davids takes action to prevent vote on restrictive bill
January 18, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids offered the official motion on the U.S. House floor to prevent a vote on a restrictive reproductive health care bill. Following her speech where she called out extremist actors for spreading false information and limiting Americans' health care choices, Davids voted twice to protect access to choice.


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Rep. Davids at the gas pump
January 17, 2024

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a federal grant to Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores to help lower gas prices in Kansas. The Love’s Ottawa location will receive a portion of the nearly $5 million award to increase the availability of E-15, a cheaper and cleaner fuel option.


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Reps. Davids and Cleaver outside Air Force One
January 9, 2024

Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Sharice Davids (D-KS) announced $999,949 has been awarded to the Metropolitan Energy Center in Kansas City to support clean energy deployment and regional economic development while also advancing U.S. energy independence and reducing vehicle emissions.


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Rep. Sharice Davids’ District Director, Anne Hucker, presents Lindsay Hicks with an official congratulatory statement submitted to the Congressional Record.
January 8, 2024

OLATHE, KSToday, Representative Sharice Davids' team participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Pathway at Heritage Park housing project in Olathe. This development received $950,000 in Davids-supported American Rescue Plan investments to help build 14 single-family homes for low-income families.


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Representative Sharice Davids with Kansans after a workout at EverFit in Shawnee.
January 4, 2024

SHAWNEE, KSToday, Representative Sharice Davids joined local business leaders and other Kansans for a workout at EverFit to highlight her continued support for Kansas small businesses, including small gyms. Davids, a member of the U.S.