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Rep. Sharice Davids issued the following statement on the passage of H.R. 3401, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act.
Rep. Sharice Davids issued the following statement on the passage of H.R. 3055, a "minibus" package of FY 2020 appropriations bills. Included in the bills is language that prohibits the USDA's planned relocation of the Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) outside the D.C. region. Rep.
Rep. Sharice Davids today announced House passage of $79 million in federal funding she requested for the National Levee Safety Initiative (NLSI), specifically $15 million for the National Flood Inventory and $20 million for the Inspection of Completed Flood Control Projects, to help keep Kansas families safe.
Rep. Davids commended today's announcement by the USDA that it will move its' Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) offices to the Kansas City Metro region, bringing with it an estimated 700 good-paying federal jobs.
Rep. Sharice Davids issued the following statement on her vote for H.Res.430, Civil Contempt and Subpoena Enforcement Resolution:
Rep. Sharice Davids secured an additional $10 million in funding for the National Levee Safety Initiative (NLSI) to keep Kansas communities safe in an Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2020.
Rep. Sharice Davids issued the following statement on the passage of H.R. 6, The American Dream and Promise Act,as well as Congress' decision to waive the PAYGO rule. The ‘Pay-As-You-Go' rule, often referred to as PAYGO, requires any legislation increasing mandatory spending or cutting taxes to be paid for.
Rep. Sharice Davids issued the following statement on the passage of Senate Amendment to H.R. 2157 – Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act:
U.S. Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Ron Estes (R-KS), and Steve Watkins (R-KS), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Sam Graves (R-MO), and U.S.
Today, Rep. Sharice Davids voted to pass H.R. 987, the Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act, to help rein in the soaring costs of health care and prescription drugs and reverse the Trump Administration's ongoing attacks on the Affordable Care Act.