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Senator Moran questions USDA deputy secretary on agency staff relocation plan

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, questioned U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Alexander Vaden about the department's proposed...

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Senator Marshall calls for lower interest rates amid concerns over farm income

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas spoke on Fox Business about current economic issues, focusing on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy and recent trade strategies.

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Senator Marshall discusses trade deals and MAHA movement during Newsmax interview

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Newsmax to discuss recent developments in international trade, the ongoing conflict in Gaza, and the involvement of American companies in the MAHA movement.

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Senator Marshall highlights need for transparency in healthcare costs during Senate hearing

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned several healthcare experts during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on strategies to address rising healthcare costs.

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Nurse indicted in Kansas City for alleged illegal acquisition of prescription narcotics

By Sunflower State News | Jul 31, 2025

A Missouri nurse has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, on charges related to illegally obtaining controlled substances.

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Senate committee advances Marshall’s bipartisan bill on employee stock ownership plans

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 30, 2025

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) has unanimously advanced the Retire through Ownership Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening employee ownership in the United States.

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Senator Marshall discusses trade deals and Senate delays on national radio

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 30, 2025

Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on The Brian Kilmeade Show on Fox News Radio to discuss a range of topics, including recent trade agreements under President Trump, the progress of the MAHA movement, U.S.-China relations, and ongoing...

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Senators introduce bill seeking stricter labeling rules for plant-based milk alternatives

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 30, 2025

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) have introduced the bipartisan Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act (DAIRY PRIDE Act) of...

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Senator Marshall discusses benefits as USDA considers relocation plan for Kansas City

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 30, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) questioned Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Alexander Vaden during a Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearing about the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) recent proposal...

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Senators urge scrutiny of proposed Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 30, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) has joined a bipartisan group of senators in expressing concerns to the Surface Transportation Board about the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads.

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Sens. Moran and Rosen introduce bipartisan bill providing tax credits for veteran entrepreneurs

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing taxes for veterans who establish small businesses in underserved communities.

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Senator Marshall backs ROTOR Act following deadly DC plane crash

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) participated in a press conference on Tuesday, marking six months since the crash of American Airlines flight 5343 near Washington, D.C., which resulted in 67 fatalities, including seven residents of Kansas.

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VA provides 1,460 home loans in Kansas totaling $412.6 million in Q1

By Sunflower State News | Jul 29, 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,460 home loans totaling $412.6 million in Kansas during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Hunting show host banned for life in Kansas after illegal game activities

By Sunflower State News | Jul 29, 2025

A Georgia resident has been sentenced to five years of probation and permanently banned from hunting and fishing in Kansas due to illegal hunting activities.

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Senators introduce bipartisan bill aimed at improving transparency in college outcome reporting

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, have reintroduced the College Transparency Act.

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Senators introduce ROTOR Act aiming to mandate in-flight safety technology

By W. T. Rodgers | Jul 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space and Innovation, has joined Sen.

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Senator Marshall discusses budget talks and calls for accountability over Russia misinformation

By E. V. Hanna | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria to discuss ongoing budget negotiations, potential government shutdowns, cryptocurrency legislation, and recent developments related to Russia misinformation.

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Senator Marshall praises Trump’s US-EU trade deal as boost for Kansas producers

By A. A. Ruggiero | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) has expressed strong support for President Trump's new trade agreement with the European Union, calling it a significant achievement for American agriculture and industry. “President Trump is a master...

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Senators introduce bill to clarify exclusions from Clean Water Act regulations

By E. V. Hanna | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) have introduced the Clarifying Legal Exclusions Around Regulated (CLEAR) Waters Act, which aims to specify which water features are exempt from federal regulation under the Clean...

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Senator Roger Marshall discusses Kansas City Chiefs' prospects and Senate agenda

By E. V. Hanna | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), appeared on KCMO’s Mundo in The Morning from the Kansas City Chiefs training camp to share his thoughts on the team and upcoming Senate business.