Press Releases
Overland Park, KS – This afternoon, Representative Kevin Yoder announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas a federal grant for $13.8 million to replace the existing interchange at Interstate 70 and Turner Diagonal with a more efficient diverging diamond interchange.
Overland Park, KS – Representative Kevin Yoder (R-KS) announced today that he has nominated 24 area students to the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, and the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Overland Park, KS – Homeland Security Appropriations Chairman Kevin Yoder (R-KS) completed a tour this morning of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers with the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The trip highlighted Coast Guard safety operations and Corps of Engineers projects in the Kansas City area.
Overland Park, KS —Sunayana Dumala was named one of five winners of this year’s Consensus Civility Award. This award highlights people who have worked across differences to improve the community. Representative Kevin Yoder (R-KS) issued the following statement:
Overland Park, KS — Homeland Security Appropriations Chairman Kevin Yoder (R-KS) issued the following statement in response to this morning's attempted attacks on prominent Democratic leaders and the news media:
Overland Park, KS – Representative Kevin Yoder (R-KS) will welcome U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao to Overland Park on Monday, October 15 for a bus tour and transportation roundtable discussion with the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce and community leaders. This event is invite-only. Rep. Yoder issued the following statement:
Washington, DC – This afternoon, the House of Representatives passed a package of bills referred to as Tax Reform 2.0. These bills lock in the historic reforms of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act to protect middle-class and small business tax cuts, promote family savings, and advance the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Overland Park, KS – Representative Kevin Yoder will host two Medicare Open Enrollment Assistance Events to provide help to seniors during the Medicare Open Enrollment Period.
Washington, DC — Yesterday, Representative Kevin Yoder (R-KS) joined 27 of his House of Representatives colleagues in introducing a resolution (H.Res. 1066) that states Congress must support protections for those with pre-existing conditions. Rep.
Washington, DC – Last week, Representative Kevin Yoder (KS-03) traveled to Mexico City, Mexico in his role as Chairman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee.