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Roger Wayne Marshall is an American politician and physician serving as the junior United States senator from Kansas since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, military readiness, and economic policies aimed at reducing costs for families. Prior to his election to the Senate, Marshall served in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Kansas's 1st congressional district from 2017 to 2021.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am not an attorney either, Mr. Speaker. I am a physician. As a matter of fact, I am an obstetrician. I think, of all the professions impacted by malpractice issues, perhaps, Mr. Speaker, obstetricians…
This weekend, while meeting with Kansas farmers during wheat harvest, I visited with a family where one spouse farmed full time and the other worked from home, an increasingly common arrangement, especially in the tough farm economy we…
More than 3,000 soldiers with the Army's 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, are headed home to Fort Riley in my district this month after a 9-month deployment in South Korea. Also known as the ``Devil Brigade,'' these…
In the last 2\1/2\ centuries, 119 of our Nation's educators have tragically lost their lives while serving both their students and their communities, a terrible sacrifice they didn't expect when they followed their calling to help our…
Last weekend I was honored to join the Kinsley, Kansas, Summer Food Service Program at the Kinsley-Offerle Junior-Senior High School. It always makes my day when I walk into a room filled with children I delivered in the past decade and…
I would like to take a moment and recognize an important piece of legislation that is scheduled for a vote on the House floor today, the Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act. This bipartisan legislation will…
I would like to address Stroke Awareness Month. Stroke is the Nation's number five killer, the second leading cause of dementia, and one of the leading causes of long-term disability. During this important month of awareness, we in…
I want to talk about something very near and dear to my heart: the efforts to eradicate polio. Truly, Mr. Speaker, we are this close to ending polio. Once a widespread global epidemic, it is now only endemic in two countries: Afghanistan…
During Military Caregiver Month, I would like to recognize a population of heroes who often remain in the shadows: military caregivers. Currently there are over 5 million military and veteran caregivers in the United States. This number…
As Congressman Lucas mentioned, Kansas has faced more than her fair share of natural disasters this year.
To that end, several of us have authored a program called the CREATE Act, which will also help fund that even further.
We are excited to hear your tone about trade, and making an Under Secretary dedicated to trade is a critical step.
Today, as we celebrate Small Business Week, I rise to recognize, commend, and stress the importance of small businesses of this country. I have the honor of serving on the House Small Business Committee every day, and I am reminded that…
Are there ways we can encourage the involvement of small businesses in this initiative?
Kansas voters sent me to fix health care. Doing nothing is not an option. I cannot sit here idly while the ACA destroys and bankrupts America's healthcare system. This bill eliminates nearly a trillion dollars of taxes. This bill…
Today I rise to recognize and celebrate National Agriculture Day. I proudly represent the largest agriculture-producing district in the country, the big First District of Kansas. In my home State, it is Kansas Agriculture Month, a month to…
I am so proud to stand shoulder to shoulder with people like my colleague, Dr. Drew Ferguson, from Georgia. I am so proud to stand tonight with the President of the United States. I know that tonight Mr. Trump is speaking loudly on behalf…
As a physician, I know firsthand ObamaCare is in a death spiral. Now we are on a rescue mission. The President and our replacement bill repeals the ObamaCare mandates and taxes, but preserves three important protections: One, we don't…
Thank you for the opportunity to share a few thoughts about the fiscal year 2018 ag appropriations bill.
I am proud to rise today to recognize and congratulate Specialist Susan Tanui, the 2016 Army Soldier-Athlete of the Year. Specialist Tanui currently serves the soldiers at Fort Riley, Kansas, as a dental assistant. During her time in…
I was talking to constituents and reached a time when a very personal issue arose. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 115 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 116. =========================== NOTE…
I am a community college graduate. My wife, a community college graduate, got her nursing degree.
Catholic Charities is alive and well in my district and does such a great job.
I'm Roger Marshall. I am a physician from Kansas that decided to run for Congress.
I guarantee you that at the end of the day you're going to have a correct, ethical answer.
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