WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Joins Ernst, Smith to Honor Women in Agriculture * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator for Idaho Mike Crapo joined Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minnesota) in leading a bipartisan resolution to designate March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day" to honor the critical contributions of women in agriculture. The Senate unanimously passed the resolution, which highlights the more than 1.2 million women producers across the more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Kansas Catholic Conference has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services advocating for an Interim Final Rule (IFR) titled "Improving Continuity for Religious Organizations and Their Employees." The letter expresses support for the rule, which was published in the Federal Register on January 16, 2026, and highlights the rule's impact on religious workers serving in Kansas and nationwide. The Kansas Catholic Conference serves as the public policy voice representing the Catholi more ST

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Senate Approves Legislation Led by Sen. Moran & Colleagues to Honor Women in Agriculture * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry - today applauded the Senate's unanimous passage of a bipartisan resolution he introduced with Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) to designate March 21st, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day." The resolution h more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Chairman Joseph P. Rupnick from a March 18, 2026, public witness day hearing on fiscal 2027 appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service: * * * Chair Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, and Honorable Members of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, thank you for the opportunity to testify on Fiscal Year 2027 Appropriat more PR