Kansas Congressional Delegation Urges President Biden to Authorize a State Funeral for Last Living WWII Medal of Honor Recipient

(Washington, D.C., March 23, 2021) – Today, U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) and U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), Jake LaTurner (KS-02), Sharice Davids (KS-03) and Ron Estes (KS-04) urged President Biden to authorize a state funeral for the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. “The men and women who fought and served

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Sen. Marshall Cosponsors JOBS Act

(Washington, D.C., March 23, 2021) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall announced his support for Jumpstart Our Businesses By Supporting Students (JOBS) Act. This legislation would make high-quality, shorter-term education and training programs eligible for federal Pell Grants. The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the in-demand skills currently sought by industry, and expanding Pell Grant eligibility will help workers afford the job training and

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Marshall Announces Funding for Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease

(Washington, DC, March 23, 2021) – Today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. announced the University of Kansas Alzheimer’s Disease Center received more than $1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to study how exercise supports memory and thinking as we age to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Studies show that exercise can slow

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Sen. Marshall Announces Library Construction Funding for the City of Udall

(Washington, D.C., March 23, 2021) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today announced $440,000 in funding to the City of Udall for the construction of a new city library. “Community is the cornerstone of the rural way of life, and libraries provide important spaces to allow for continued learning, gathering, and sharing,” said Senator Marshall. “Through this USDA Community Facilities

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