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Marshall pays bakery bill after complaint goes viral

The senator's 2020 campaign owed the bakery nearly $700 for baked goods, a debt unpaid for approximately six years before he settled it following the owner's public complaint.

On air: Kenji Moonfield, Vera Bullock and Gloria Vance on The Weekend Shift
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  1. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorWe promised you this one: Senator Roger Marshall paid a Kansas bakery thirteen hundred dollars Saturday, after its owner said his twenty twenty campaign never paid a nearly seven hundred dollar bill for cookies, cupcakes and brownies.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSix years, Vera. The brownies have graduated from elementary school by now, and the interest alone bought a second batch.

  3. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorI have watched governments settle debts faster. Though a viral post is apparently the new collections agency.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentCollections agency with sprinkles.

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