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Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator.

By Sarah Kliff · The New York Times · September 2026
Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator.
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"Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished."

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