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Senator Marshall Joins Wake Up America on Newsmax: Mayorkas is doing Biden’s bidding

By Joco Today | Apr 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., recently appeared on Wake Up America on Newsmax, where he discussed the Senate Democrats' decision to block an impeachment trial on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Senator Marshall expressed his strong views on the matter, highlighting the implications of the Democrats' actions on American democracy.In his interview, Senator Marshall criticized the Senate Democrats for their role in shutting down the impeachment trial, stating, “This was a horrible day for American democracy...

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By Joco Today | Apr 18, 2024

Senator Marshall on Fox Business: Senate Democrats Set the Constitution on Fire By Blocking Mayorkas’ Impeachment TrialWashington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Varney & Co. on Fox Business to discuss Senate Democrats’ historic dismissal of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial. Senator Marshall’s appearance came just moments after Sec. Mayorkas’ bombshell admission that he does not know if the DHS’ ‘gotaway’ tracking technology is operational.In his remarks on Senate Democrats’ canceling Sec. Mayorkas’...

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Senator Marshall Questions Boeing Whistleblower On Aircraft Manufacturing Failures

By Joco Today | Apr 17, 2024

"Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. grilled Boeing whistleblower, Sam Salehpour, a current Quality Engineer at Boeing, on the aviation giant's manufacturing issues and oversight that have compromised American safety.During the questioning, Salehpour expressed his commitment to exposing the truth, stating, "You know, if something happens to me, I am at peace, because I feel like by coming forward, I will be saving a lot of lives. And I’m at peace, whatever happens, it happens."Salehpour highlighted the challenges he faced within Boeing, explaining,...

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Senator Marshall Blasts Senate Democrats for Blocking DHS Sec. Mayorkas’ Impeachment Trial

By Joco Today | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. criticized Senate Democrats for their actions regarding the impeachment trial of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. In response to the dismissal of the trial by 51 Senate Democrats, Senator Marshall expressed his disappointment, stating, “Today, Senate Democrats chose political expediency over holding a trial for DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.”Senator Marshall highlighted the implications of the Senate Democrats' decision, particularly in relation to the families affected by the actions of...

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Suggested Headline: Senator Marshall Calls for DHS Secretary Mayorkas’ Impeachment Trial on the Senate Floor

By Joco Today | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., delivered a speech on the Senate Floor calling for the impeachment trial of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas, as the Articles of Impeachment were presented to the Senate from the U.S. House. Senator Marshall expressed grave concerns about the current situation at the southern border and urged his colleagues to take action.Senator Marshall emphasized the importance of upholding oaths and accountability, stating, “Mr. President, on February 2, 2021, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas took an oath......

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1 gas station in cities throughout Johnson County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 13

By Joco Today | Apr 16, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Marshall Speaks After Senate Receives Mayorkas Impeachment Articles: A Vote to Stop this Trial is a Vote to Keep our Borders Open

By Joco Today | Apr 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined fellow conservative leaders from the Senate and House just moments after the Senate received the Articles of Impeachment for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.Senator Marshall addressed the importance of proceeding with an impeachment trial, stating, "Not having an impeachment trial is a true threat to this republic. Not having an impeachment trial is unconstitutional. Even a simple country doctor like myself can read the Constitution and see that after the impeachment articles are...

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Senator Marshall Questions United States Postal Service Postmaster General On Kansas City Mail Delays

By Joco Today | Apr 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. questioned United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and Inspector General Tammy Hull during a Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) hearing on oversight and concerns with the United States Postal Service and the unreliability of mail services in the Kansas City Area.During the hearing, Senator Marshall highlighted the cooperation between the U.S. Postal Service and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation in seizing fentanyl pills, stating, "I’m proud to report that your...

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Senate Democrats Again Block Senator Marshall’s Efforts For Standalone Israel Aid

By Joco Today | Apr 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. – In a series of intense political maneuvers, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) faced another setback as Senate Democrats once again blocked efforts for standalone aid to Israel. This marks the sixth time Senator Marshall has been denied by Senate Democrats in his quest for support for Israel.The call for immediate passage of standalone aid to Israel via unanimous consent on the Senate floor came in response to the recent attacks and bombings on Israel by Iran. Senator Marshall emphasized the importance of standing...

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Senator Marshall Issues Statement on Articles of Impeachment for DHS Sec. Mayorkas Delivered to the Senate

By Joco Today | Apr 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. has made a strong statement regarding the Articles of Impeachment for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas being transmitted to the U.S. Senate. Senator Marshall expressed his concerns about the current situation at the border and the implications of Secretary Mayorkas' actions.Senator Marshall criticized Secretary Mayorkas, stating, "With over 11 million illegal border crossings, including nearly 2 million unvetted ‘gotaways’ now living here on U.S. soil, of those terrorists, violent gang...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Johnson County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Joco Today | Apr 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Marshall Requests National Security Briefing On CCP-Linked Facility in Kansas

By Joco Today | Apr 15, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. has sent a letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, raising concerns about the planned construction of a battery material facility, CNANO, in Johnson County, Kansas. The facility has extensive ties to a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) company, prompting Senator Marshall to demand answers regarding potential security risks.In the letter addressed to the Administration, Senator Marshall expressed gratitude for the response received in March regarding his...

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Senator Marshall Joins Evening Edit, A Vote Against Mayorkas Impeachment Trial is A Vote to Keep the Border Open

By Joco Today | Apr 15, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined Evening Edit on Fox Business to discuss the anticipation of the U.S. House delivering the Articles of Impeachment for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas to the Senate tomorrow.In his interview, Senator Marshall expressed his concerns about the potential lack of an impeachment trial, stating, "Tomorrow at 2:15 [PM] we’ll get the Articles of Impeachment. But for the first time in American history, we’re not going to have an impeachment trial. At least that’s the goal of Chuck Schumer – having...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Johnson County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Joco Today | Apr 14, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Johnson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Joco Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By Joco Today | Apr 14, 2024

These former Joco Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.

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Joco Today area weekly mass times

By Joco Today | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Joco Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Senator Marshall Highlights Importance of Risk Management at AgCon Event

By Joco Today | Apr 12, 2024

On April 12, 2024, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., participated in a discussion with RFD-TV at the 2024 Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference (AgCon) in Overland Park, Kansas. The conference, hosted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Kansas State University, focuses on agribusiness, research opportunities, the farm economy, commodity costs, and the fluctuating futures markets.Senator Marshall emphasized the significance of risk management tools provided by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for agricultural producers. He stated, "It is...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Johnson County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 6

By Joco Today | Apr 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Johnson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senators Marshall, Moran Continue Fight for Kansans Paying Exorbitant Prices to Transmit Electricity Out of the State

By Joco Today | Apr 11, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), joined by Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) wrote a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) addressing an ongoing situation that continues to cause Kansans to pay exorbitant amounts of money to transmit electricity out of the state."Kansas ratepayers should not pay extra to transmit wind energy to neighboring states; that is common sense. More than just having the ability to fix this unjust situation, FERC has the obligation to do so." Senator Roger Marshall emphasized the need for action,...

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Senator Marshall Leads CRA Opposing Biden Rule To Add More Regulation On Existing Oil Production

By Joco Today | Apr 11, 2024

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall and Steve Daines have taken a stand against the Biden Administration's proposed rule to impose additional regulations on oil production in Kansas. Senator Marshall, expressing concern over the impact on consumers, stated, “Energy costs have significantly risen nationwide and Americans are feeling it...The Biden Administration has taken their war on American energy and oil producers too far. I will not bow down in this fight against strangling our producers with Washington D.C.’s red tape.”Senator Daines echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the...