U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)
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Senator Marshall Secures ERP Top-Off Payments for American Farmers
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. has successfully advocated for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide additional relief funds to American farmers. The USDA recently announced that it will be issuing final Emergency Relief Program (ERP) payments totaling approximately $306 million to eligible producers who suffered losses due to natural disasters in 2020 and 2021.Senator Marshall's ongoing work with USDA officials has addressed concerns about misguided changes to the ERP program, which had caused delays in providing assistance to farmers....
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Senator Marshall Leads Efforts to Declare an Invasion at the Southern Border on Senate Floor
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. took to the Senate Floor to demand the immediate passage of his resolution declaring an invasion at the southern border. Senator Marshall, who has been leading this resolution for years, called for its immediate passage through unanimous consent. However, Democrats blocked the measure, arguing that it would lead to "cruelty and lawlessness."In his remarks, Senator Marshall criticized President Joe Biden for failing to secure the borders, resulting in what he described as the "worst border crisis in American history." He...
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Marshall, Rubio, Colleagues Criticize State Department's Proposed Rule on Foreign Assistance
Washington, D.C. – A group of U.S. Senators, led by Roger Marshall and Marco Rubio, have expressed their concerns over a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of State that could prioritize a "woke" agenda and hinder the future of U.S. foreign assistance. In a letter addressed to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the senators challenge this effort, arguing that it would discriminate against faith-based organizations and traditional values groups in regions such as Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia.The proposed rule, titled "Nondiscrimination in...
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Senator Marshall Demands Answers For Continued Failures by USPS
Senator Roger Marshall, a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, has expressed concerns over the delays in mail service reported by Johnson County residents. In a letter addressed to U.S. Postmaster General DeJoy, Senator Marshall demands answers for these delays and shares the frustration of constituents who have contacted his office regarding the U.S. Postal Service's consistent failure to meet its own performance goals."As your voice in the U.S. Senate, it's my duty to ensure federal programs, including the U.S. Postal Service, serve...
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Senator Marshall Joins GOP Colleagues Slamming Supplemental Border Bill
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. stood with his GOP colleagues today in expressing his opposition to Joe Biden's border bill during a press conference. Senator Marshall emphasized that his goal and priority throughout the immigration debate has been to secure the border, while accusing President Biden of prioritizing funding for Ukraine over border security.During his interview, Senator Marshall criticized the Supplemental Border Bill, stating, "Leaders set priorities, leaders set goals. I never negotiate with people that don't share the same goals...
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Senator Marshall Slams Border Bill on Fox Business: This was a charade
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. appeared on Varney & Co. on Fox Business to express his opposition to Joe Biden's border bill. He criticized the bill, stating, "This bill does not secure the border. All along the American people realize that Joe Biden's priority was funding Ukraine in this bill. This bill gives Joe Biden and Ukraine $60 billion, only $20 billion to secure the border. And really this does not accomplish much. It does not accomplish securing the border. It does very minimal to impact parole or asylum." Senator Marshall believed that the bill was merely a...
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Senator Marshall on Joe Biden’s Border Agreement: This Bill Misses the Mark
Feb 5, 2024Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. has expressed his disappointment with the bipartisan Senate border bill, stating that it misses the mark in addressing the border crisis. In a statement released today, Senator Marshall highlighted the failure of the bill to compel the Biden Administration to change course or hold the President accountable.Senator Marshall emphasized the urgency of securing the borders, stating, "Every American needs to understand that President Joe Biden has the power to secure our borders right now. He has chosen not to...
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Senator Marshall Releases Statement On President Biden Missing Federal Budget Deadline
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. expressed his disappointment after President Biden missed the Presidential Budget deadline for the fourth consecutive year. Senator Marshall had previously introduced two bills aimed at enforcing executive budget deadlines."Today, Joe Biden is supposed to submit his Budget to Congress for 2025, but for the 9th consecutive year, the Executive Branch has failed to meet this deadline. The Budget Act of 1974 requires the President to submit their budget to Congress by the first Monday in February," Senator Marshall stated....
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Senator Marshall Discusses FAIR Labels Act and Farm Bill in Market Day Report Interview
Senator Marshall recently appeared on Market Day Report on RFD-TV to provide an update on the Farm Bill and discuss his new legislation, the Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels (FAIR Labels) Act. This legislation aims to ensure more accurate and transparent labeling of imitation meats created with cell-cultured products from a lab or plant-based proteins.During the interview, Senator Marshall emphasized the importance of consumer awareness and the need for proper labeling. He stated, "Consumers more than ever want to know exactly what they’re eating,...
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Senator Marshall Joins Press Conference Slamming the Biden Admin's FAFSA Mismanagement
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. recently joined his GOP colleagues Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) in a press conference to address the mismanagement of the FAFSA application process by the Department of Education. The senators have sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting an investigation into this matter.During the press conference, Senator Marshall expressed his concerns about the impact of the Biden administration's policies on middle-income and lower-income families. He highlighted the...
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Snapchat CEO Calls on Congress to Advance Senator Marshall’s Cooper Davis Act Addressing Fentanyl Crisis
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel testified in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding big tech and the online child sexual exploitation crisis. During his opening remarks, Spiegel expressed his support for the Cooper Davis Act (S. 1080), bipartisan legislation led by Senators Roger Marshall, Jeanne Shaheen, Chuck Grassley, Amy Klobuchar, Dick Durbin, and Todd Young. The legislation aims to address the fentanyl crisis and require social media companies to take a more proactive role in combating drug dealers targeting young people online.Spiegel emphasized the importance of...
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Senator Marshall Criticizes President Biden's Response to Iran Attacks and Calls for Action
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. recently expressed his concerns about President Joe Biden's handling of the Iran-backed attacks on U.S. Troops in an interview with The Bottom Line on Fox Business. Senator Marshall criticized Biden's approach, stating, "Once again Joe Biden has given us war through weakness… Once you lose your reputation you never get it back."The Senator emphasized the need for a swift and strong response to the attacks, declaring, "We needed some type of response yesterday. Before we lose even more American troops." He also shed light on a troubling...
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Marshall, Peters, Hagerty, Gallagher & Krishnamoorthi Introduce Legislation to Protect American Genetic Data from Foreign Adversaries
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, along with his Senate and House colleagues, has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at safeguarding sensitive American genetic data and personal health information from foreign adversaries. The Prohibiting Foreign Access to American Genetic Information Act of 2024 seeks to prevent biotechnology companies owned or controlled by foreign adversaries, such as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), from receiving U.S. taxpayer dollars through federal contracts, grants, and loans.The legislation specifically targets companies with significant ties...
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Senator Marshall Supports House Impeachment Pursuit of DHS Sec. Mayorkas
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., has expressed his support for the House Homeland Security Committee's pursuit of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Senator Marshall, who serves on the Senate Homeland Security Committee, released a statement regarding the matter.In his statement, Senator Marshall criticized Secretary Mayorkas for his failure to enforce the law and allowing what he described as an "unchecked historic invasion" of the country, which he believes puts the safety of every American at...
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Sen. Marshall, Rep. Alford Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Ensure Fair Labels on Imitation Meat
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall and Representative Mark Alford have introduced the Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels Act of 2024. This bipartisan and bicameral legislation aims to promote transparency and clarify labeling requirements for plant-protein and cell-cultured protein products. The goal is to provide consumers with accurate information when purchasing groceries for themselves and their families.The FAIR Labels Act has garnered support from other lawmakers as well. Representatives Don Davis, Roger Williams, and Jonathan Jackson have all joined as...
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Senator Marshall: Joe Biden is Illegally Paroling Tens of Thousands of Immigrants at a Time
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Washington Watch with Tony Perkins to discuss the pressing issue of the southern border and the threat that President Joe Biden poses to American democracy.During the interview, Senator Marshall expressed his concern about President Biden's failure to secure the southern border and highlighted the alarming number of immigrants being paroled into the country. He stated, "We are seeing that the main issue is parole. Let me talk about parole just for a second - President Obama paroled 5,000 people per year, Joe...
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Senators Introduce Bill To Collect More Info On Foreign Ag Land Ownership
Washington, D.C. – A group of senators led by U.S. Senator Roger Marshall has introduced a bill aimed at collecting more information about foreign ownership of agricultural land in the United States. The bipartisan legislation comes in response to a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), which highlighted the need for better efforts to track and share key information on foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land."If you can't measure it, you can't manage it. USDA hasn't done a good enough job of measuring foreign farmland ownership and certainly...
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Senator Marshall Launches New Initiative to Raise Awareness of Violent Crimes Committed by Illegal Immigrants
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. has launched a new initiative aimed at raising awareness of the violent crimes committed by illegal immigrants who have entered the country under the Biden Administration. In interviews with Fox Business and Newsmax, Senator Marshall emphasized the need to address the border crisis and secure the safety of American citizens.During his interview with Fox Business, Senator Marshall highlighted the concerns expressed by the people of Kansas regarding the border situation. He stated, "Look what the people of Kansas, everyone I talk to, say...
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Senator Marshall: Joe Biden is a Threat to Democracy
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. recently appeared on Wilkow to discuss his concerns about Joe Biden's impact on democracy. Senator Marshall believes that without a secure border, law and order, and a strong economy, democracy itself is at risk. He also expressed his frustration with President Biden's disregard for the law, citing his continued funding of student loans and his failure to follow Supreme Court rulings.In addition to discussing Biden's threat to democracy, Senator Marshall also addressed the recent revelations surrounding the Covid-19 virus. He referenced...
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Marshall, Crapo, Cruz, Walberg Lead Call for Biden Admin to Withdraw EV Mandate
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, along with Senators Mike Crapo and Ted Cruz, as well as U.S. Representative Tim Walberg, is leading a group of 120 members in calling for the withdrawal of the Biden Administration's proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks. The proposed standards, which aim to increase average fleet-wide fuel economy, would effectively mandate the mass production of electric vehicles (EVs) and phase out gas-powered cars and trucks.Senator Marshall expressed his concern, stating,...