WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Jerry Moran issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science (CJS) - secured more than $5 million in federal resources for Kansas State University Olathe to purchase advanced manufacturing equipment. This funding was approved by Congress as part of a three-bill appropriations package, and it was signed into law by the President on Friday, January 23rd.

"The future of our state depends on a strong workforce that is equipped with the tools to meet tomorrow's challenges," said Sen. Moran. "Kansas State University Olathe's advanced manufacturing program plays a critical role in training students for successful...