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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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2025: Measles cases in Kansas up as of week ending Sept. 6

By A. F. Massey | Sep 16, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Kansas for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 50-99, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 30.

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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 Roger Marshall honors late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk after assassination

By E. V. Hanna | Sep 16, 2025

On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) delivered remarks on the Senate floor in memory of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, who was assassinated in Utah last week.

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CMS approves increase in provider tax rate for Kansas hospitals

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 15, 2025

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Kansas’ 2025 provider tax preprint, raising the state’s hospital provider tax from 3% to 6%.

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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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Senators introduce bill aiming to improve nutrition options for U.S. service members

By E. V. Hanna | Sep 15, 2025

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) have introduced the Commissary Healthy Options and servicemember Wellness (CHOW) Act, a bipartisan proposal aimed at improving nutrition among military personnel.

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Marshall, Warnock introduce bill for healthier food options at military commissaries

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 15, 2025

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) and Raphael Warnock (D-Georgia) have introduced new bipartisan legislation designed to improve the nutrition of military personnel by expanding access to healthy food options on bases.

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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 discusses Charlie Kirk's death and government funding debate

By E. V. Hanna | Sep 12, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) appeared on Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria to discuss several current issues, including the death of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, government funding debates in Congress, and concerns from Kansas...

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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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FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Kansas during Q2

By R. M. Duke | Sep 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Biologics companies from Kansas in the second quarter of 2025.

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Individual income tax revenue down 8.8% from previous quarter in Kansas

By B. N. Sanchez | Sep 11, 2025

The first quarter of 2025 brought in $1 billion in individual income tax revenue for Kansas, an 8.8% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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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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Senate Republicans introduce resolution honoring slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk

By E. V. Hanna | Sep 11, 2025

On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) joined other Republican senators in introducing a Senate resolution to honor the life of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.

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Kansas awarded $5.7 million in federal aid after June storms

By E. V. Hanna | Sep 11, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) announced Thursday that Kansas will receive $5.7 million in emergency aid from the Trump Administration.

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Property tax revenue up 7,928.6% from previous quarter in Kansas

By B. N. Sanchez | Sep 10, 2025

The first quarter brought in $562 million in property tax revenue for Kansas, a 7,928.6% increase from the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Senator Marshall reflects on Charlie Kirk's legacy after activist's death

By A. A. Ruggiero | Sep 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas appeared on NewsNation to discuss the recent death of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.

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2025: Measles cases in Kansas up as of week ending Aug. 30

By A. F. Massey | Sep 9, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Kansas for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 50-99, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 23.

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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...