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Senators propose grant program for mobile cancer screening units targeting rural areas

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 30, 2025

On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Senator Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island) introduced the Mobile Cancer Screening Act in Congress.

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Senator Marshall criticizes Democrats’ demands in federal budget talks

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 27, 2025

On Saturday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas appeared on Fox News to discuss ongoing federal budget negotiations and concerns about a potential government shutdown.

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Kansas begins application for federal rural health transformation funds

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 26, 2025

The State of Kansas has started the process to apply for funding from the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program.

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Moran introduces bill aiming at easier CDL renewals for agriculture sector

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, along with U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), who also serves on the Senate Agriculture Committee, have...

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Moran and Marshall urge EPA for more flexibility on methane rules for small oil producers

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 24, 2025

U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall, both Republicans from Kansas, have called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide greater flexibility for small oil and gas producers as the agency revises its methane regulations.

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Senator Marshall supports $50 billion fund for rural health transformation

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 17, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), has commended the Trump Administration and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz for releasing details on how states can apply for the $50 billion rural health...

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Marshall introduces bill offering tax credits for buyers of U.S.-retreaded tires

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Senator Jon Husted (R-Ohio) have introduced the Resilient Tire Supply and Jobs Act, a legislative proposal aimed at supporting the American tire industry and lowering costs for consumers.

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Senator Marshall discusses Trump administration progress and national challenges on WABC interview

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas appeared on WABC’s The Cats Roundtable with John Catsimatidis to discuss recent developments in American politics, including the Trump administration’s progress, immigration issues, and health care concerns.

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Senator Moran announces members of 2025 service academy selection board

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 12, 2025

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) has named the members of his 2025 Service Academy Selection Board, which will be responsible for reviewing applications and conducting interviews with candidates seeking admission to U.S. Service Academies.

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Senator Marshall addresses national tragedies and calls for unity after assassination

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 12, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas appeared on Fox Business’s The Evening Edit from New York City to address recent events, including the assassination of faith-based conservative leader Charlie Kirk and the anniversary of September 11.

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Kansas receives $5.7 million in federal aid after June storm damage

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 11, 2025

Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), along with Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) and U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), Derek Schmidt (KS-02), Sharice Davids (KS-03), and Ron Estes (KS-04), announced that the Trump administration will provide...

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Senator Moran introduces resolution for National WWII Italian Campaign Remembrance Day

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and co-chair of the Senate Army Caucus, spoke on the Senate floor about his introduction of a resolution to designate September 9th as National World War II...

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Senator Marshall discusses RFK Jr.'s impact at CDC after Senate hearing

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), appeared on CBS’s Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan to discuss the recent Senate Finance Committee hearing featuring Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is currently leading efforts at the Centers...

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Kansas Senator honors fallen officer Hunter Simoncic; highlights crime lab project

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 8, 2025

Kansas Senator Jerry Moran joined colleagues this week in introducing a resolution to honor the life and service of Kansas City Police Officer Hunter Simoncic, who was killed in the line of duty on August 26.

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Senator Marshall calls for transparency in CDC vaccine recommendations

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), appeared on Fox News’ "The Story with Martha MacCallum" to discuss the Senate Finance Committee hearing held Thursday with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Senator Marshall discusses Rep. Omar’s finances and tax policy on Fox Business

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Fox Business’s Evening Edit with Elizabeth MacDonald to discuss concerns regarding Representative Ilhan Omar’s financial situation and broader issues within the Democratic party.

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Senators introduce resolution honoring fallen officer Hunter Simoncic

By W. T. Rodgers | Sep 3, 2025

U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall have introduced a Senate Resolution to honor Officer Hunter Simoncic of the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.

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Senator Marshall addresses criticism over DHS immigration enforcement in Kansas

By W. T. Rodgers | Aug 25, 2025

On August 19, the Democratic Caucus of the Kansas House of Representatives and Senate sent a letter to U.S. Senators Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran, both Republicans from Kansas, criticizing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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Sen. Moran welcomes FWS decision on Quivira National Wildlife Refuge water rights

By W. T. Rodgers | Aug 14, 2025

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has decided not to pursue water rights for the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in 2026, according to an announcement made on August 14, 2025. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) responded to the decision...

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Senator Marshall criticizes Senate Democrats for delaying Trump nominee confirmations

By W. T. Rodgers | Aug 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas appeared on Fox News Live on Saturday to discuss the status of Trump administration appointee confirmations and concerns regarding President Joe Biden’s health.