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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Tuesday April 16, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Mullin Welcomes Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed to Tour Oklahoma's Military Installations
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Over the weekend, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), hosted U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, on numerous Oklahoma military installations to better understand current needs and future readiness of the installations and their units. On Friday, Senator Mullin accompanied Chairman Reed on visits t  more

Mullin, Lankford, Lucas, Cole & Bice Question Postmaster General on Proposed Changes to Tulsa USPS Processing Center
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), James Lankford (R-OK), and Representatives Frank Lucas (R-OK), Tom Cole (R-OK), and Stephanie Bice (R-OK) sent a letter to the United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy regarding reports regarding a proposal to have mail from Tulsa, Oklahoma to go through a processing center in Oklahoma City. The Members are concerned on how the changes in the De  more

Rep. Cole Column: Importance of Pro-Growth Tax Policy
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following weekly column on April 15, 2024: Today, April 15th, is Tax Day - the day that individual income tax returns are due to be submitted to the federal government. As the American people and I file our tax returns today, I am reflecting on the American economy and the importance of pro-growth tax policy in our nation. Long ago, the United States of America became known as the economic powerhouse of the globe - having the larges  more

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Sets April 17 Hearing on Current Efforts, Potential Opportunities for Food is Medicine
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Feeding a Healthier America: Current Efforts and Potential Opportunities for Food is Medicine" at 2:30 p.m. on April 17, 2024, at 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Witnesses * Jean Terranova, Senior Director of Policy and Research, Community Servings, Boston, MA * Erin Martin, MASM Gerontologist, Founder & Director, FreshRx Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK * Darius  more