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NHSA Presents Head Start PROMISE Award to Rep. Yoder

Jan 28, 2015 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – This morning, the National Head Start Association (NHSA) presented Representative Kevin Yoder with the 2015 Head Start Protecting Opportunities for our Most Important Students Early (PROMISE) Award. Representative Yoder received the award at NHSA’s annual Winter Leadership Institute Breakfast on Capitol Hill.

Rep. Yoder Responds to State of the Union Address

Jan 20, 2015 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Tonight, President Barack Obama delivered the State of the Union address before a joint session of the United States Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives. Representative Kevin Yoder issued the following statement after attending the speech:

Rep. Yoder Votes to Defund Executive Order on Amnesty

Jan 14, 2015 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Kevin Yoder voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2015 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations Act, which included a prohibition on any funds being used to implement President Obama’s executive order granting amnesty.

Rep. Yoder Returns to House Appropriations Committee

Jan 14, 2015 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Representative Kevin Yoder has been named to a third term as a member of the House Appropriations Committee during the 114th Congress. The Appropriations Committee is responsible for allocating federal dollars to fund various programs, departments, and agencies.

Rep. Yoder Reintroduces Legislation to Reform Congressional Pay and Benefits

Jan 7, 2015 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Kevin Yoder began the 114th Congress by reintroducing two important bills that would cut Congressional salaries and eliminate the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) pension program for Members of Congress.

Rep. Yoder Votes “Yes” on ABLE Act

Dec 4, 2014 Press Release

Breaking: ABLE Act Passes House of Representatives

Removes barriers to success for Americans with developmental disabilities

Issues:

Health Care, Taxes

Congressman Yoder on President Obama's Unconstitutional Amnesty Plan

Nov 21, 2014 Press Release

"The President’s plan to grant amnesty to those who have entered this country illegally is unconstitutional. I strongly oppose his unilateral efforts to ignore federal law and will support any legislative means possible to stop these actions including using the power of the purse to defund these unprecedented measures.

Issues:

Border Security, Economy, Immigration, Jobs, National Defense, Reform