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Sharice Davids discusses rural energy and emergency services with community leaders

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Sharice Davids U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Sharice Davids U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Sharice Davids, currently serving in the U.S. Congress, representing Kansas’ 3rd district, shared insights about her recent engagements through a series of tweets. The tweets reflect her involvement with various organizations and her focus on key initiatives such as rural electricity, emergency medical capabilities, and transportation planning for upcoming global events.

On April 30, 2025, Rep. Sharice Davids tweeted about a conversation with the Kansas Rural Electric Cooperative. She highlighted the significant role of the cooperative in maintaining electricity supply and advancing clean energy in the state. Davids acknowledged, "Just wrapped up a great conversation with the Kansas Rural Electric Cooperative. From keeping the lights on in rural communities to driving innovation in clean energy, these folks are powering Kansas — literally."

Later that day, she discussed her dialogue with the American College of Emergency Physicians. She indicated that the focus was on the operational demands of emergency rooms, particularly in times of crisis. Davids remarked, "Great conversation with the American College of Emergency Physicians (@emergencydocs) about what it takes to keep our ERs running, especially during crises."

On May 1, 2025, she shared about a briefing she hosted with transit leaders nationwide, including representatives from @RideKCTransit and @jocogov, to plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Davids recognized the importance of reliable transit systems, stating, "I hosted a briefing with transit leaders from across the country — including @RideKCTransit and @jocogov — on preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This is a huge opportunity, & it starts with safe, reliable transit. Let’s get it right — for the tournament & our future."

Davids, who has represented Kansas's 3rd District since 2019 and was born in Frankfurt, West Germany, continues to focus on fostering community engagement and preparedness for future developments.

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