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Senator Jerry Moran highlights support for Kansas agriculture, rural health, and space exploration

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Sen. Jerry Moran, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. Senate headshot

Sen. Jerry Moran, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. Senate headshot

Senator Jerry Moran, representing Kansas in the U.S. Senate, recently highlighted several legislative and advocacy efforts on his social media account.

On September 16, 2025, Moran shared details of a meeting with Kansas Wheat: "Great meeting with @KansasWheat and hearing about their work to support KS farmers, who work tirelessly to put food on our tables. We discussed the farm program modernizations in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and how programs like Food For Peace bring KS wheat to consumers".

The following day, September 17, 2025, Moran posted about NASA Day on the Hill: "It was great welcoming @NASA Expedition Crew 72, including Commander Nick Hague from Kansas, for NASA Day on the Hill. Under Acting Administrator Duffy’s leadership, NASA is poised to return to the Moon and beyond. I am committed to supporting America’s leadership in space & the".

Later that same day, he addressed healthcare initiatives for rural communities: "Through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Congress established the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program to improve the long-term sustainability of rural health providers. Applications are NOW OPEN through CMS for states to apply for federal assistance to bolster rural".

Senator Moran has been an advocate for agriculture and rural health policy throughout his tenure in Congress. The referenced "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" includes provisions aimed at modernizing farm programs and supporting health care infrastructure in underserved areas. Programs such as Food For Peace have historically helped distribute U.S.-grown commodities like Kansas wheat overseas as part of humanitarian aid initiatives.

In addition to his agricultural efforts, Moran has supported advancements in aerospace policy and funding for NASA projects. His engagement with events such as NASA Day on the Hill underscores ongoing Congressional interest in maintaining U.S. leadership in space exploration.

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