Wichita Standard

Rep. Ron Estes discusses efforts to strengthen social security on its 90th anniversary

By M. W. Castro | Oct 1, 2025

U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) marked the 90th anniversary of Social Security by publishing an op-ed in the Washington Examiner, reflecting on the program’s history and recent legislative changes.

Rep. Ron Estes requests withholding of salary during government shutdown

By J. L. Vargas | Oct 1, 2025

U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) has asked that his congressional salary be withheld during the ongoing government shutdown, which he attributes to actions by Senator Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and other Democratic lawmakers.