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Mann, Costa, Moran, Colleagues Urge USDA to Restore NASS Surveys
U.S. Representative Tracey Mann, along with Representative Jim Costa and U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, have penned a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, urging the restoration of several National Agricultural Statistics Service reports. In the letter, Mann expressed concern over the cancellation of important reports, stating, “USDA’s decision to cancel the July Cattle Report and discontinue the Cotton Yield Objective Survey and all County Estimates for Crops and Livestock only exacerbates that risk."Senator Moran also highlighted the significance of these...
Mann Blasts Antisemitism, Ill-Informed Mobs on College Campuses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) showed his staunch support in the fight against antisemitism by voting in favor of the Antisemitism Awareness Act, H.R. 6090. The bill, co-sponsored by Rep. Mann, aims to address discrimination against Jewish students on college campuses.In a powerful speech on the House floor, Rep. Mann condemned the rise of antisemitic protests in the country, emphasizing, "These are not pro-Palestinian protests, they are ill-informed mobs who believe that Hamas, a terrorist organization, is good for the people of Gaza."...