Press Releases

(Washington, D.C., August 23, 2021) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Prior to today’s announcement by the FDA, reports showed 30% of unvaccinated adults said they would be more likely to get vaccinated if one of the vaccines currently authorized

(Washington, D.C., August 23, 2021) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. sent a letter to President Joe Biden calling on him to make ALL seniors eligible for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots immediately. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced booster shots for select immunocompromised patients earlier this month, it did not include ALL seniors. Additionally, the Biden Administration

(Washington, D.C., August 20, 2021) – U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran announced $1 million in funding awarded to Thrive Allen County by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery services across six counties in Eastern Kansas.  “The opioid pandemic has been exacerbated as COVID-19 altered our

Marshall’s RETURN Act Requiring Federal Offices to Reopen Introduced in the House (Washington, D.C., August 20, 2021) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D.’s legislation, the RETURN Act, which requires federal agencies to fully reopen offices to pre-pandemic levels was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives today by Representative Dan Crenshaw. The legislation comes at a time when federal employees

(Washington, D.C., August 20, 2021) – U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran announced a $4,884,077 USDA Rural Development Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) grant awarded to Magellan Pipeline Company. This funding will lead to the installation of a 25,000-barrel storage tank, piping, pumps, gauging, manways, tank insertion heater and insulation, and small biodiesel mechanical building at a