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Aug 13, 2013
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Congressman Kevin Yoder announced today he will host a Coffee With Your Congressman event on Thursday, August 22nd at the Main Branch Library in Downtown Kansas City, Kansas. The event is open to the public. Those interested in attending should feel free
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Aug 13, 2013
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U.S. Congressman Kevin Yoder (KS-03) participated in a 3-day long inspection and review of the southern border earlier this week as Members of Congress work to solve the challenges posed by illegal immigration and smuggling across the U.S./Mexican border.
Jul 30, 2013
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Congressmen Kevin Yoder (R-KS), Tom Graves (R-GA), Justin Amash (R-MI), Joe Barton (R-TX), Chairman of the Bipartisan Privacy Caucus, and Steve Scalise (R-LA), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, are urging Senators to oppose an effort by the Secu
Jul 22, 2013
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Congressman Kevin Yoder spoke earlier today on the House floor in support of restoring local control of Kansas school districts, and in favor of H.R. 5, the Student Success Act of 2013. The Student Success Act eliminates the No Child Left Behind Act and r
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Jul 17, 2013
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Congressman Kevin Yoder offered an amendment today that was unanimously adopted during a House Appropriations Committee hearing. The amendment affirms agencies under the jurisdiction of the Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill mus
Jun 25, 2013
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Congressman Yoder responded after the IRS released a new report updating Congress on new findings at the Internal Revenue Service. IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel released a report that included details about the steps the agency is taking to ensure groups
Jun 25, 2013
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Congressman Yoder made the following statement after the House failed to pass a new 5-year Farm Bill. The bill - H.R. 1947 - failed in the House by a vote of 195-234.
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Jun 7, 2013
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The U.S. Department of Labor earlier today released the May unemployment report, showing the jobless rate ticked up to 7.6 percent, and employers added 175,000 new jobs. The report also showed the labor force participation rate remained near record lows.
May 13, 2013
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Congressman Kevin Yoder reacted today after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) apologized on Friday for targeting conservative political groups during the 2012 elections. The IRS acknowledged flagging conservative political organizations with titles that
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May 8, 2013
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Congressman Kevin Yoder (KS-03) and Congressman Tom Graves (GA-14) today introduced H.R. 1852 – the Email Privacy Act, legislation that would update the privacy protections for electronic communication information third-party service providers store