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Stacy Drake, a resident of Kansas’ Third District, and Davids speak on passport casework
August 5, 2022

Last week, KMBC 9 News reported on Representative Sharice Davids' work to help constituents navigate the federal government, particularly her team's efforts to assist with passport retrieval issues. In 2022 alone, Davids' office has opened over 90 cases for constituents having issues securing a new or renewed passport before their international travel.


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Rep. Sharice Davids with Rob Beilfuss, Stormwater Manager for the City of Olathe, at the Cedar Lake Dam restoration project site.
August 3, 2022

Today, Representative Sharice Davids toured the Cedar Lake Dam in Olathe, which is currently designated as a high hazard dam by the Kansas Division of Water Resources.


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Rep. Davids Speaking
August 2, 2022

Tonight, the Senate passed the Honoring our PACT Act, bipartisan legislation that expands Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care eligibility to 3.5 million veterans exposed to toxins and airborne hazards while deployed.


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Rep. Sharice Davids and Under Secretary Moffitt during a tour of National Beef’s Kansas City, Kansas processing facility.
August 2, 2022

Today, Representative Sharice Davids hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt in Kansas' Third District to highlight lowering costs for processing, packaging, and consumer purchasing of locally sourced meats.

Issues:Agriculture

July 28, 2022

Today, Representative Sharice Davids voted to pass bipartisan legislation aimed at lowering costs for Kansas families and making more goods in America.


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Rep. Davids with Dr. Andy Bowne, President of Johnson County Community College.
July 21, 2022

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $1,487,766 to Johnson County Community College's (JCCC) STEM Scholars Program. The program works to increase STEM degree completion of low-income, high-achieving undergraduates with demonstrated financial need.

Issues:Education

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Rep. Davids speaking on MSNBC today about the Respect for Marriage Act.
July 19, 2022

Today, the House passed Representative Sharice Davids' bipartisan legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), enshrining marriage equality in federal law.


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July 19, 2022

Today, Representative Sharice Davids introduced legislation to increase access to birth control and reproductive health care services.


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Rep. Davids Gives Remarks
July 18, 2022

Today, Representative Sharice Davids introduced legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), enshrining marriage equality in federal law.


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Rep. Davids with Kansas veterans
July 15, 2022

Last night, Representative Sharice Davids voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23), which invests in our nation's service members, innovation and technology, allies and partners, and diversity to strengthen our national security. The NDAA is passed by congress annually to update defense policies and determine how military funding is spent.