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Rep. Davids inspects underground pipes.
October 20, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) $48,840 to help prevent damage to pipelines across Kansas.


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Davids and Kansas farmer Matt Splitter speak on the need for improved access to high-speed internet in rural Kansas
October 18, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S.


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Rep. Davids with an officer from the Gardner, KS Police Department.
October 12, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S. Department of Justice awarded nearly $3 million to the state of Kansas to improve the quality, expeditiousness, and accessibility of criminal history records.


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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
October 10, 2023

"I am heartbroken at the horrific attacks perpetuated by Hamas terrorists in Israel. I unequivocally condemn this violence. I have always supported security assistance for Israel, our close ally in the Middle East. I remain committed to that support as Israel confronts this ongoing threat and will stand by efforts to protect Israelis and reaffirm Israel's right to self-defense.


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Rep. Sharice Davids speaks during the SBA's 70th Anniversary Celebration in Abilene, Kansas.
October 3, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03), joined by Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) and Jake LaTurner (KS-02), introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act—bipartisan legislation to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas as a National Historic Landmark.

 


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Rep. Davids speaks on the devastating impact of a shutdown and urges her colleagues to support a bipartisan path forward.
September 28, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids released a video message reminding her colleagues of the real consequences of a government shutdown and calling for a bipartisan funding agreement that protects Kansans' jobs, health, and safety.


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Rep. Davids with constituents.
September 27, 2023

Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Kansas with more than $2.4 million to improve maternal health outcomes and reduce disparities for patients at the highest risk.

Issues:Health Care

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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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April 14, 2024

On a recent spring day, as planting season began for Kansas farmers, I gathered a group of bipartisan agriculture policy leaders, including former U.S. senator and chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee Pat Roberts and current Kansas and U.S. Department of Agriculture officials, to join me in hearing from Kansas farmers about their successes, challenges and priorities.

Issues:Agriculture

April 4, 2024

Representing Kansas’ third congressional district, Rep. Sharice Davids, discusses the agricultural challenges of her urban and rural district. She is also one of two Native American women who serve in Congress and in this interview shares how the federal government and tribal nations can work together.

Issues:Agriculture

April 1, 2024

Democratic U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids and former Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts share bipartisan angst about political gridlock impeding progress on a new five-year farm bill outlining federal programs in agriculture, conservation, nutrition and trade.

 

Issues:Agriculture

March 18, 2024

A Vietnam War veteran from Shawnee has been reunited with medals he earned during his service overseas that had been missing for years.

 


March 15, 2024

Leaders of Kansas City’s Tech Hubs initiative won’t find out until this summer if the regional effort will receive a new round of federal funding, but there’s already plenty to cheer, shared Dennis Ridenour.

 


March 15, 2024

Jerry and Markanna Goff know it’s the little things that can be most significant, like moments you can look back on that show life’s accomplishments through heirlooms, photos, or medals.

 


March 4, 2024

Fighting in a mixed martial arts (MMA) match is a lot like fighting to win an election, says Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS).

 


March 4, 2024

Area legislators have introduced a resolution to honor the Kansas City Chiefs’ most recent Super Bowl run.