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News from June 2023

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Kansas Conservation Series: Wheat Harvest Impact During Drought

By Sunflower State News Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is continuing his conservation series highlighting Kansans’ voluntary efforts to take better care of the environment.

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Sen. Marshall on Biden Covid Documents Release: “Late and Does Not Provide the Full Picture”

By Sunflower State News Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after the Biden Administration released new intelligence documents related to the origins of Covid-19:

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15 people die in Kansas from kidney disease in week ending June 24

By Sunflower State News | Jun 25, 2023

There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending June 24, an increase over the previous week.

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101 people die from diseases of the heart in Kansas during week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 25, 2023

There were 101 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kansas in the week ending June 17, making up 19.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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Kansas: 16 Hispanic lives lost in week ending June 3

By Sunflower State News | Jun 25, 2023

There were 16 Hispanic people who died in Kansas in the week ending June 3, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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CDC estimates 52 people in 45-64 age group in Kansas died during week ending June 10

By Sunflower State News | Jun 25, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 52 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Kansas during week June 10

By Sunflower State News | Jun 25, 2023

Kansas' death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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ICYMI: Sen. Marshall Delivers Floor Speech on Rural Broadband

By Sunflower State News Report | Jun 25, 2023

On June 15, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. delivered remarks on the Senate floor on his fight for broader access to high speed internet in rural communities across America.

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101 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 24, 2023

There were 101 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending June 17, a 10.6% decrease from the previous week.

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11 people in 25-44 age group in Kansas are estimated to have died during week ending June 10

By Sunflower State News | Jun 24, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 11 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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105 people die from cancer in Kansas during week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 24, 2023

There were 105 deaths from cancer reported in Kansas in the week ending June 17, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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Sens. Marshall, Baldwin Secure Win for Ranchers and Farmers at HELP Committee Markup

By Sunflower State News Report | Jun 24, 2023

On June 15, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a markup on several health care reauthorizations including bipartisan legislation championed by U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jerry Moran (R-KS), and Michael Bennet (D-CO).

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AG Kris Kobach challenges Biden proposal to expand Obamacare to ineligible aliens

By Sunflower State News | Jun 24, 2023

On June 23, Attorney General Kris Kobach joined a coalition of 16 states in challenging a proposed U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule that would allow some illegal aliens to receive Obamacare.

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19 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Kansas during week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 23, 2023

There were 19 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending June 17, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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27 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Kansas during week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 23, 2023

There were 27 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending June 17, making up 5.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Wins Nearly $43M to Build Key Infrastructure for High-Speed Internet

By Sunflower State News Report | Jun 23, 2023

Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the National Telecommunications Information and Administration (NTIA) has awarded the Kansas Office of Broadband Development (KOBD) nearly $43 million to develop infrastructure key to expanding affordable high-speed internet to remote and underserved communities.

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105 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 23, 2023

There were 105 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending June 17, a 8.2% increase over the previous week.

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Sen. Marshall Announces Introduction of EATS Act to Ensure State’s Autonomy over Agricultural Practices

By Sunflower State News Report | Jun 23, 2023

On June 15, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., alongside Senators Chuck Grassley, John Cornyn, Tom Cotton, Deb Fischer, Kevin Cramer, Joni Ernst, Eric Schmitt, Ted Budd, and Bill Hagerty introduced legislation that preserves the right of states and local units of government to regulate agriculture within their jurisdiction, free from interference from other jurisdictions.

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20 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Kansas during week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 22, 2023

There were 20 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kansas in the week ending June 17, making up 3.9% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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27 people die in Kansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 17

By Sunflower State News | Jun 22, 2023

There were 27 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending June 17, a 3.8% increase over the previous week.