SW Kansas News

Dr. Roger Marshall, U.S. Senator from Kansas, has recently used his social media platform to comment on national legislative procedures and highlight healthcare initiatives in his home state.

On August 2, 2025, Dr. Marshall called for the Senate to adjourn so that President Trump could make recess appointments. He stated: "The Senate should immediately adjourn and let President Trump use recess appointments to enact the agenda 77M Americans voted for. Schumer is stalling vetted nominees to appease his far-left base. No more blocking America First progress!"

In a post dated August 5, 2025, Dr. Marshall shared details about his recent activities in Topeka: "Enjoyed a productive day in Topeka visiting the KMC Clinic, Kansas' first facility to implement Gentle Cure, meeting with the Topeka Airport Authority and Go Topeka's new CEO, and stopping by the Diaper Depot and Breastfeeding Conference."

Later that same day, Dr. Marshall referenced his background as an obstetrician-gynecologist while promoting a new legislative initiative aimed at rural healthcare: "As an OBGYN who delivered babies for 25 years, I understand the importance of quality maternity care. The One Big, Beautiful Bill will deliver $50B to strengthen rural hospitals and community health centers for Kansas mothers and all Americans."

Senator Marshall has served as a vocal advocate for rural healthcare improvements throughout his tenure in Congress. His recent support for significant federal investment in hospitals and health centers aligns with ongoing efforts by lawmakers to address disparities in access to medical services between urban and rural areas.