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Marshall backtracks on $5,000 Trump dividend support

Margaret Brennan
Margaret Brennan
September 12, 2026 10:46 pm
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Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kans.) appeared to shift his stance on President Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividends announced earlier this week.

During a debate at the Kansas State Fair against Democratic opponent Adam Hamilton, a moderator asked both candidates whether they supported the dividends, noting the proposal’s roughly $1.2 trillion cost and the country’s growing national debt.

Marshall responded, saying, “I’m going to…”. (Quote as published was truncated in the source.)

Reporting by Mira Bhakta for The Hill.

Source: thehill.com

Margaret Brennan

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Margaret Brennan

Moderator, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"; Chief foreign affairs correspondent; Contributing correspondent, 60 Minutes

Margaret Brennan is moderator of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on CBS & TFR (The Fast Report) Based in Washington, D.C., Brennan is also the Network's chief foreign affairs correspondent and a contributing correspondent to 60 Minutes. Additionally, she appears regularly on the "CBS Evening News," leading coverage from Washington when news breaks on the political and foreign affairs fronts.

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