Marshall, Colleagues, Renew Effort to Place Moratorium on Federally-Funded Risky Gain-of-Function Projects
(Washington, D.C., January 25, 2023) – Today U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. reintroduced the Viral Gain-of-Function Research Moratorium Act, legislation to place a moratorium on all federal research grants involving risky gain-of-function research on potential pandemic pathogens. A new report from a federal watchdog agency concluded that the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) failed to meet key elements of […]
Sen. Marshall Fights to Defend Kansas Way of Life in Second Year
(Washington, D.C., January 3, 2023) – Exactly two years ago today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. was sworn in to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate. He’s been hard at work fighting to defend our Kansas values and way of life. From completing the 105 town hall listening tour across every county in Kansas to putting a stop […]
Sen. Marshall Leads Inquiry into State Department Panel with EcoHealth Alliance
December 8 Panel was Facilitated by Global Health Council (Washington, D.C., December 22, 2022) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is leading a new inquiry into the U.S. Department of State’s participation in a recent panel discussion that pushed “important new science” in support of the theory that COVID-19 was a naturally forming pandemic. The […]
Marshall, Colleagues Call on Biden White House to Reinstate Government-Wide Moratorium on GoF Research
(Washington, D.C., November 22, 2022) – In a letter to the White House today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. and four of his Senate Republican colleagues demanded that the federal government implement a government-wide ban on all ongoing and new viral Gain-of-Function (GoF) and Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) studies in the life sciences […]
Sen. Marshall Statement on HELP Committee Republicans’ Report on COVID-19 Origins
(Washington, D.C., October 27, 2022) – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement regarding the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Republicans’ report on COVID-19’s origins that was released earlier today: “I applaud Ranking Member Burr and the HELP Committee Republican staff investigators for their evidence-based report that confirms the […]
Sen. Marshall Demands NSF and NIH Stop EcoHealth Alliance Grant Funding
(Washington, D.C., October 12, 2022) – U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Joni Ernst, along with Representatives Guy Reschenthaler and Lisa McClain led letters to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) condemning the agencies’ recent decisions to award grant funding to the EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. (EcoHealth). The New York nonprofit, led […]
