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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 stand in support of Secretary Sonny Perdue and the Department of Agriculture's proposed rule to restore the integrity of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and implement the program as a safety net, not a way of life. In 2019…
It is with great sadness that I speak today about the passing of the great Kansan and former Member of the United States Congress, my friend, Mr. Richard Dale Nichols. Dick was born in southeast Kansas and honorably served his country in…
I would like to recognize my friend and fellow western Kansas physician, Dr. Bobby Moser, for his leadership with the Kansas Heart and Stroke Collaborative, an initiative funded through CMS' Health Care Innovation Awards. The effort…
I hope that we can agree on objectives and goals. Our objectives should be thoroughly--be to thoughtfully listen to the science and theories surrounding these topics.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I must admit that, back home, the Green New Deal means that John Deere dealers are having a new combine sale. I stand before you this evening to tell you exactly why the Green New Deal is a…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, since I was a freshman in high school, I wanted to become a physician. I was blessed to get to do that. By the time of my second year in medical school, my wife and I had our first…
Kansas has deep roots in the creation of the National Prayer Breakfast. President Eisenhower, who grew up near my hometown, in Abilene, Kansas, was the first President to join Members in their informal prayer event in 1953. Since that…
As an obstetrician, I have delivered thousands of babies and helped moms through pregnancies for 25 years. I stand before the House today disgusted by the murderous, barbarous legislation pushed by Democrats in New York legalizing…
I am horribly disappointed and ashamed that, today, taxpayers remain the top funding source for America's abortion leader, Planned Parenthood. As an obstetrician and gynecologist, I have delivered thousands of babies from Kansas. I…
I grew up in a small town in Kansas, and perhaps the most respected person in the city was our family physician, Dr. Norman Oberholtzer. Dr. Oberholtzer delivered my brother, my sister, and, of course, me. He saved my life. He had saved…
On April 3, 1968, the Reverend Martin Luther King gave what the world didn't know would be his final speech. Seven times in that address, Dr. King said, ``But I wouldn't stop there,'' as he spoke of his dreams for a better world. This…
It is always good to go back home, and this weekend was especially rewarding for me. My wife and I left D.C. this past Friday afternoon, flew through Dallas, and landed in Wichita sometime shortly after sunset. As we hopped in my truck…
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