Good day, everyone the day welcome to the kansas u. S. Senate debate on the Kansas Agriculture Network and Information Network and fm news one oh four. Nine the flagship for the Kansas Radio Networks i will be serving as moderator of todays debate. Traditionally during Election Year we hold the debates during the first saturday of the kansas state. Hutchison covid19 cause the cancellation of the 2020 kansas state fair but we continue with their tradition of posting that debate we also welcome those that are watching the debate through facebook and youtube pages we will introduce you to the candidates. First the republican candidate doctor Roger Marshall the congressman for the congressional district, a veteran and physician who practiced for nearly 30 years until he was sworn into congress in 2017. Doctor marshall has been married 37 years, four children, two grandchildren , one on the way. Democratic candidate kansas state senator doctor Barbara Bollier a Public Servant and retire doc
Kansas city reflector in topeka. Anchorally, michael, it. Nd factfinder 12 investigator each candidate will have three minutes for an Opening Statement. When questions are asked to the who will answer the question for throughout todays debate. Candidate a comment after the question is asked will have one minute to respond. That will be followed by candidate b who will have one minute to respond, and then candidate a will have 30 seconds for rebuttal. Each candidate will have two minutes 30 seconds for their closing statements. Hours as our timekeeper for todays debate is the broadcaster with the Kansas Agriculture Network and wibw radio in topeka. A blind draw was done to determine the order for opening and closing statements. The Opening Statement will be started by congressman Roger Marshall. You have three minutes for your Opening Statement. I want to offer our prayers to the ginsburg family. We pray for wisdom as a nation moves forward. If there is one thing i hope here this mornin
You may be seated. You may be seated. [speaking a foreign language] blessed is god, the true judge. [speaking a foreign language] god has given, god has taken. Praised be the name of adonai. Psalm 23. [chanting] the psalm of david, the lord is my shepherd, i shall not want. God makes me lay down in green pastures, got leads me beside the still waters. God restores my soul. God guides me in the Straight Path for gods namesake. Yea, though i walkthrough the valley of the shadow of death i will fear no evil for you are with me. Your rod and staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You have anointed my head with oil, my cup runs over. Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and i shall dwell in the house of adonai forever. Today, we stand in mourning of an american hero, justice, ruth bader ginsburg. In a moment, i will speak to what she meant to all of us, but first, i would like to turn to her beloved family. The jus
Traditionally, during election years, we hold our debate during the first saturday of the kansas state fair in hutchinson. Covid19 caused the cancellation of the 2020 kansas date fair but we continue with the tradition of hosting a debate and we would like to welcome those of you who are watching the debate on our livestream through our News Facebook and youtube pages. Right now, let us introduce you to the candidates for todays u. S. Senate debate. Dr. Roger marshall is the congressman for kansass congressional district. He is a physician who practiced was swornrs until he into congress in 2017. He has been married to his wife for 37 years and has four children and two grandchildren and one is on the way. Next is democratic candidate kansas state senator dr. Barbara. She is a Public Servant and retired doctor. She spent her entire career fighting for strong schools, Affordable Health she is committed to listening to and advocating for farmers and ranchers across kansas in the u. S. Se
100 former law clerks of the late justice waiting outside as honorary pallbearers. You may be seated. You may be seated. [speaking a foreign language] blessed is god, the true judge. [speaking a foreign language] god has given, god has taken. Praised be the name of adonai. Psalm 23. [chanting] the psalm of david, the lord is my shepherd, i shall not want. God makes me lay down in green pastures, got leads me beside the still waters. God restores my soul. God guides me in the Straight Path for gods namesake. H the valley of the shadow of death i will fear no evil for you are with me. Your rod and staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You have anointed my head with oil, my cup runs over. Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and i shall dwell in the house of adonai forever. Today, we stand in mourning of an american hero, justice, ruth bader ginsburg. First, i would like to turn to her beloved family. The justic