Jerry Moran: “Related and not lengthy, is the drought situation across the grain producing portions of the United States of America.”

As the Guard’s mission has evolved, the duty status system has become increasingly complex. This legislation will simplify the structure and strengthen the Guard’s ability to carry out its missions.

The men and women of the National Guard in Kansas and across the country play a critical role in serving our communities and defending our nation.

Senator Cruz, the Senator from Texas, and Senator Cantwell, the Senator from Washington State, thank you very much for the opportunity to join with you today and throughout a long process since January 29, earlier this year. That…

I want to highlight one of my members, a former member of my staff, Mark Crowley. For the past 8 years, I have benefited from the service, the hard work, and the loyalty of my legislative director, Mark Crowley. After 12 years of working…