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EDA awards $200,000 in grants for economic development projects in Riley County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $200,000 in grants for economic development projects in Riley County, Kansas.

By Little Apple Times | Jan 20, 2025

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EDA awards $200,000 in grants for economic development projects in Pottawatomie County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $200,000 in grants for economic development projects in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

By Little Apple Times | Jan 20, 2025

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Pony Up Act introduced to hold USPS accountable for delayed bill deliveries

By Little Apple Times | Jan 17, 2025

U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann and Sam Graves have introduced the Pony Up Act, a bill aimed at holding the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) accountable for late deliveries of bills.

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House passes bill targeting sex offenders among illegal immigrants

By Little Apple Times | Jan 16, 2025

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann from Kansas has cast his vote in favor of H.R. 30, known as the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act.

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Rep. Mann reintroduces act for equal access for faith-based small businesses

By Little Apple Times | Jan 16, 2025

Today in Washington, D.C., U.S. Representative Tracey Mann reintroduced the FAITH in Small Business Act on National Religious Freedom Day.

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Rep. Mann supports bill restricting participation in women's sports

By Little Apple Times | Jan 14, 2025

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann of Kansas has cast his vote in favor of H.R. 28, known as the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.

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Rep. Tracey Mann praises Kansas farmers' resilience during winter storms

By Little Apple Times | Jan 14, 2025

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives to commend Kansas farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers for their resilience during recent winter storms.

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Representatives introduce bill for nationwide concealed carry permit reciprocity

By Little Apple Times | Jan 10, 2025

U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann and Richard Hudson have introduced a new bill, H.R. 38, known as the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.

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Rep. Mann supports Laken Riley Act aimed at strengthening immigration enforcement

By Little Apple Times | Jan 7, 2025

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann, representing Kansas's 1st district, cast a vote in favor of advancing the Laken Riley Act, also known as H.R. 29.

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Legislation proposed to grant Haskell Indian Nations University federal charter

By Little Apple Times | Dec 23, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann and U.S. Senator Jerry Moran are inviting feedback on a legislative proposal aimed at granting Haskell Indian Nations University a federal charter.

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Tracey Mann continues role on House Agriculture Committee for third term

By Little Apple Times | Dec 17, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann has announced his reappointment to the House Agriculture Committee for a third consecutive term.

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Department of Energy halts electric transmission corridor plan in Kansas

By Little Apple Times | Dec 16, 2024

Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann and Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will not proceed with its proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETC) in Kansas.

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Rep. Tracey Mann criticizes Biden's foreign policy; advocates for Trump's solutions

By Little Apple Times | Dec 13, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann of Kansas recently addressed the U.S. House of Representatives, urging President Biden to uphold America's leadership on the global stage as his presidency nears its end. Rep. Mann's speech followed a call with 17...

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Bipartisan resolution seeks recognition of December as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

By Little Apple Times | Dec 12, 2024

Representatives Tracey Mann and Chris Pappas have introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate December as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.

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Rep. Mann supports bill enhancing servicemember welfare in FY 2025

By Little Apple Times | Dec 11, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann of Kansas has cast a vote in favor of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025.

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Water Resources Development Act passes House; includes significant benefits for Kansas

By Little Apple Times | Dec 10, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann, representing Kansas's 1st District, voted in favor of advancing the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), also known as S. 4367.

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Lawmakers urge Biden to oppose UN proposal enhancing China's role in agriculture

By Little Apple Times | Dec 9, 2024

U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann and Brad Finstad, along with Senators Roger Marshall and Bill Hagerty, have sent a letter to President Biden urging him to oppose a proposal before the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO)...

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Tracey Mann calls for action on national debt reaching $36 trillion

By Little Apple Times | Dec 5, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann addressed the House of Representatives to express concern over the national debt, which recently reached $36 trillion. Rep. Mann has consistently urged Congress to address this issue by passing individual...

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Rep. Tracey Mann outlines priorities for 119th Congress after GOP election victory

By Little Apple Times | Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Representative Tracey Mann from Kansas addressed the U.S. House of Representatives, marking his first speech since the recent elections.

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Lawmakers accuse FEMA of political bias in hurricane relief efforts

By Little Apple Times | Nov 15, 2024

U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann, Sam Graves, and Scott Perry, along with their Republican colleagues from the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, have criticized FEMA for alleged political discrimination.