US Senator Jerry Moran (KS)
Recent News About US Senator Jerry Moran (KS)
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Senator Moran introduces bill delaying federal business reporting requirements
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran has introduced legislation aimed at delaying the enforcement of Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements.
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Senator Moran completes visits to all 105 Kansas counties in 2024
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) announced the completion of his visits to all 105 counties in Kansas for the year 2024, with his final stop being Osage County.
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Senator urges mail-in option for rural compliance with new regulations
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran has urged the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Andrea Gacki, to permit rural business owners to submit their beneficial ownership information (BOI) via the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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Senator Moran highlights drought's impact on Kansas during appropriations hearing
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) addressed the Senate Committee on Appropriations to discuss disaster funding needs, emphasizing the severe impact of drought in Kansas.
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Senator Moran criticizes delay in new farm bill release
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas has expressed disappointment following the release of a proposed Farm Bill by Senator Debbie Stabenow, chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture.
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Senators urge reauthorization of special diabetes program before year-end deadline
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, along with 54 other senators, has urged Senate leadership to prioritize the reauthorization of the Special Diabetes Program (SDP) before its expiration on December 31, 2024.
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Senator Moran ready to work with Majority Leader Thune
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas issued a statement today to congratulate Senator John Thune of South Dakota on his new role as Senate Majority Leader.
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Kansas senator engages communities on Veterans Day; discusses energy projects
On November 11, Americans honored veterans for their service in the armed forces.
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Wichita chosen by Bell Textron for future assault aircraft fuselage assembly
Bell Textron has announced that Wichita will remain the manufacturing site for the fuselage assembly of the Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA).
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Commerce establishes subcommittee for major sporting event preparedness
The U.S. Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the Department of State, has announced the formation of a Subcommittee on Large Scale Sporting Events under the Tourism Policy Council.
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Kansas veterans affected by VA electronic system failure
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, the ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, has been informed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) about a malfunction in an electronic fax system.
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Senator Moran proposes bill after reports of aircrafts near U.S. military base
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran has announced plans to introduce new legislation in response to reports of unidentified aircrafts hovering over a U.S. military base. According to the senator, these incidents lasted for 17 days without any intervention.
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Senator highlights infrastructure projects across Kansas
On Wednesday, a major milestone was reached with the completion of the Manhattan levee. This project, which has been in progress for decades, aims to protect the Manhattan community from flooding and also serves as an outdoor recreational space known as the Linear Trail. The project was a collaborative effort involving local, state, and federal entities.
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Wichita's USPS processing center assured to remain open
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran has confirmed that the Wichita U.S. Postal Service processing center will remain operational. This assurance comes after discussions with U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, who guaranteed that the facility would neither be closed nor consolidated.
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Senator Moran reaffirms U.S. support for Israel on attack anniversary
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) has released a statement marking the first anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attack against Israel by Hamas. He emphasized the loss of 1,200 lives, including 40 Americans, and reaffirmed U.S. support for Israel's security measures to prevent future incidents.
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U.S.-Israel relations remain strong one year after Hamas attack
On the first anniversary of Hamas' attack on Israel, the U.S. remembers the 1,200 lives lost, including 40 Americans. The assault is condemned as unjustified, and support for Israel's efforts to prevent future attacks continues. The plight of hostages held by Hamas remains a concern.
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Senator Moran urges action from Biden Administration on national port strikes
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) has called on the Biden administration to address the ongoing maritime port strikes across the United States. The strikes follow the expiration of a contract between the International Longshoreman (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance.
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Senators launch bipartisan Senate Sustainable Aviation Caucus
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) have initiated the Senate Sustainable Aviation Caucus to support the aviation industry's sustainability and renewable fuels sector.
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Bipartisan bill aims to help veterans transition military skills into civilian jobs
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) have introduced legislation aimed at assisting servicemembers transitioning from military to civilian jobs. The Translating Military Skills into Civilian Jobs Act proposes the creation of a military training and competency record, which would document the training, certifications, and qualifications acquired during military service.
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Senators introduce bipartisan bill aiming at easing rural housing shortages
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced legislation to address the national housing shortage and make it easier for rural workers to live in the communities they serve. The Farmhouse-to-Workforce Housing Act would expand the existing Housing Preservation Grants (HPG) program to allow rural homeowners to construct additional housing on their property, such as an attached apartment unit or a small home nearby, to be available for rent. Currently, HPGs are underused and receive limited funding that can only cover small costs and repairs. This...