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, a U.S. Senator from Kansas and ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, shared updates on his recent activities and legislative developments through a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter).
On September 22, 2025, Moran highlighted his visit with Commander Dale Wiley at an American Legion post in Topeka. He wrote: "Joined Commander Dale Wiley at American Legion Post 400 in Topeka this morning. KS veteran Dale Wiley was elected as the American Legion Commander in August & is traveling across the country to meet with district commanders & discuss the issues facing our veterans. Thanks for https://t.co/qFaEodAJx9".
The following day, September 23, Moran announced progress on veteran support initiatives: "NEW: @DeptVetAffairs is moving forward with implementing this important provision of the Sen. Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare & Benefits Improvement Act to strengthen support for veterans experiencing homelessness. https://t.co/TJvkz7jfgE". The referenced legislation aims to improve healthcare and benefits for veterans, particularly those facing housing insecurity.
Later that same day, Moran reported visits to two Kansas high schools: "Yesterday, I visited Marais des Cygnes Valley High School in Melvern and Yates Center Senior High School. I appreciated learning more about how these schools are investing in Kansas students and preparing them for successful futures. Thanks to the students and staff at both https://t.co/axivAbynow".
Senator Moran has been active in supporting veterans' issues through legislative work such as the Sen. Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare & Benefits Improvement Act, which seeks to address challenges like veteran homelessness by enhancing access to resources and services.