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Senators introduce bill to streamline prescription drug access

By Joco Today | May 17, 2024

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Joe Manchin (D-WV) have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at streamlining access to prescription drugs that require a health plan’s approval. The process, known as prior authorization, currently necessitates physicians and other clinicians to navigate through extensive administrative procedures to provide their patients with the necessary prescription medicine, including life-saving treatment.

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Senators introduce resolution recognizing National Police Week

By Joco Today | May 16, 2024

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., alongside Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL), has introduced a resolution to designate the week of May 12 through 18, 2024 as National Police Week. The resolution has also been cosponsored by an additional 75 Senate colleagues.

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Senator Marshall discusses crime crisis and legislative solutions on Fox Business

By Joco Today | May 16, 2024

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., recently appeared on Varney & Co on Fox Business to discuss the ongoing crime crisis in Washington, D.C. and his legislative efforts aimed at addressing this issue.

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Alex Olson, former Olathe East Senior High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Joco Today | May 16, 2024

First game takes place on Friday, May 17.

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Katie Reeg, former Blue Valley Southwest High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Joco Today | May 16, 2024

They open the tournament against Tennessee Lady Volunteers.

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Madison Walker, former Olathe West Senior High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Joco Today | May 16, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number seven seed.

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Senators introduce bipartisan CRA to overturn Biden's DOL rule

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

Today, Senators Roger Marshall, M.D., Ted Budd (R-NC), Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee and Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to overturn a rule from the Department of Labor (DOL). The senators argue that this rule endangers financial choice and access.

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Senator Marshall discusses End Aerial Invasion Act on National Report

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., recently joined the National Report on Newsmax to discuss his legislation, the End Aerial Invasion Act, and his recent op-ed addressing migrants using the CBP One app as valid forms of identification at airports.

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Senator Marshall criticizes Biden's continued Covid pandemic spending

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall recently participated in a press conference alongside Senators Schmitt (R-MO), Ricketts (R-NE), and Johnson (R-WI). The objective of the conference was to shed light on the alleged misuse of Covid pandemic funds by the current administration, which is reportedly costing taxpayers $13 billion.

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The NCAA D2 Baseball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Mill Valley High School Andrew Brubeck participating

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Harding Bisons.

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The NCAA D2 Baseball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Olathe Northwest High School Wyatt Morgan participating

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number two seed.

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Jordan Rosenberg, former Blue Valley North High School baseball player, will compete on the diamond for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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The NCAA D2 Baseball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Gardner Edgerton High School Austin Oldham participating

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Former Gardner Edgerton High School standout Austin Buie’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Baseball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks.

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Former Mill Valley High School standout Cole Moore’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Baseball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Jack Scott, former Olathe West Senior High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Jack Kriesman, former Blue Valley Northwest High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks.

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Former Blue Valley Southwest High School standout Tyler Sardelli’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Baseball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Will Krzykowski, former Olathe West Senior High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Joco Today | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Senator Marshall discusses leadership change and new legislation on Fox Business

By Joco Today | May 14, 2024

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall recently appeared on Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to discuss a range of topics, including President Trump's recent polling lead in battleground states and the urgency to replace Joe Biden in the upcoming November elections.