‌ ‌ WEEKLY UPDATE April 15th, 2023 Dear Kansas friends, Thank you for your interest in receiving my newsletter. Please feel free to share this with your friends and family. Standing Firm against Communist China Communist China's influence in America is growing rapidly. The CCP is purchasing our farmland, infiltrating our telecommunications systems, and using TikTok to gather data on millions of Americans. The United States must be firm in our resolve against President Xi and the CCP. Listen HERE LaTurner Joins Push for Expansion to Health Savings Accounts As inflation continues to crush family budgets, it's crucial that we work to lower healthcare costs for Americans. I'm proud to introduce the Health Savings Act with Senators Marco Rubio and Tim Scott to give families more flexibility and financial control over out-of-pocket expenses. Learn more HERE The Republican Commitment to America Last month, House Republicans continued delivering solutions to help get America back on track:  Unleashed American energy Declassified COVID origins Pushed back on Big Tech censorship Stopped soft-on-crime policies Secured parents' rights Protected retirement funds I voted in Favor of the Lower Energy Costs Act American natural gas is 41% cleaner than Russian natural gas. Putting America back on the path toward energy independence will allow us to export energy to our allies across the globe and dramatically lower emissions. I voted for the Lower Energy Costs Act to help make that a reality. If President Biden really wanted to reduce global emissions, he would sign the Lower Energy Costs Act to maximize production of clean energy right here in America. Instead, he wants the federal government to control what cars Americans can drive. Read more HERE Moving America Forward This week, President Biden signed House Republicans’ bill to end the COVID-19 national emergency. 197 House Democrats voted against this commonsense legislation. The COVID-19 pandemic is over. It's time to move America forward. We Must Take Action to Secure the Border This candy bottle full of colored fentanyl pills was seized by Border Patrol earlier this month.  Mexican cartels continue to use disgusting and evil tactics to target kids in communities across America. We must take action and secure the border. Read more HERE Touring the District This week I had the chance to sit down with Leavenworth Police Chief Pat Kitchens and officers from the Leavenworth PD bomb unit. I'm committed to ensuring our law enforcement officers have the resources they need to keep our communities safe. Thank you for all that you do! Great Western Manufacturing in Leavenworth is the oldest manufacturing firm in Kansas and is a leader in the production of commercial equipment for dry sifting applications. Thank you to David for showing me around the facility! 2023 Congressional Art Contest REMINDER: The submission deadline for the 2023 Congressional Art Competition is Friday, April 28 at 5:00 pm! This is a great opportunity for Kansans to show their creativity and display their artwork in the United States Capitol. More info HERE: Next Week's Staff Mobile Office Hours Tuesday, April 18 Troy Library 9:30 am - 10:30 am Hiawatha Fisher Center 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Mary Cotton Library 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Wednesday, April 19 Chanute Public Library 9:30 am - 10:30 am Humboldt City Hall 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Yates Center Ambulance Center 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thursday, April 20 Kansas City Public Library 9:30 am - 10:30 am Leavenworth Library 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Atchison Public Library 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm ‌ ‌ Your copy should address 3 key questions: Who am I writing for? (Audience) Why should they care? (Benefit) What do I want them to do here? (Call-to-Action) Create a great offer by adding words like "free" "personalized" "complimentary" or "customized." A sense of urgency often helps readers take an action, so think about inserting phrases like "for a limited time only" or "only 7 remaining!" Rep. LaTurner | 1630 Longworth, Washington, DC 20515 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected]