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- Police in Kansas arrested Joe Vasquez and his wife over an unpaid $4,561 medical bill.
- Senator Roger Marshall filed the lawsuit after the couple missed a court date.
- Marshall has sued more than 700 patients, resulting in arrests in 81 cases.
- His lawyers pursued wage garnishments, bank levies, and an 18 percent annual interest rate.
- The Vasquezes spent two days in jail before their son posted bond using borrowed money.
