| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday October 27, 2021 ( 6 items ) |
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Rep. Lucas Cosponsors Bill Prohibiting Invasive IRS Bank Surveillance Plan
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release:
Last week, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) cosponsored the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act, a bill that would ban the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing any new reporting requirements for banks or other financial institutions. The legislation is sponsored by Congressman Drew Ferguson (R-GA) as well as House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Kevin Brady.
"Like so many Oklahoman
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Sen. Inhofe Questions Top Pentagon Policy Official About the Number of Americans Abandoned in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release:
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today questioned Colin Kahl, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, about how many Americans remain in Afghanistan following the Biden Administration's disastrous non-combatant evacuation operation ending August 31:
Inhofe: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. One of the many confusing things about this whole thing is that we rea
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Sen. Inhofe's Afghanistan Lessons Learned: The Risk to American Security is Growing Because of President Biden's Failed Leadership
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2021:
As U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, continues his exhaustive review of the situation in Afghanistan, here are three takeaways from today's hearing with Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl and Joint Staff Director for Operations Lt. Gen. James Mingus:
1. The reported number of Americans President Biden left behind is grow
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Sens. Inhofe, Blackburn Introduce Bill to Prevent COVID Heroes From Being Fired
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release:
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) joined Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and several of their Republican colleagues to introduce the Keeping Our COVID-19 Heroes Employed Act to prevent essential workers from being fired due to President Biden's sweeping vaccine mandate.
President Biden should be doing everything possible to encourage Americans to show up to work. Instead, Biden's plan is to implement a vac
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Sens. Inhofe, Menendez Statement on Anniversary of UN Approval of Resolution 2758
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following joint statement with Sen. Bob Menendez, D-New Jersey:
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Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), co-chairmen of the Senate Taiwan Caucus, issued the following statement in observance of the 50th anniversary of the United Nation's approval of Resolution 2758, which granted the People's Republic of China membership in the United Nations.
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Sens. Lankford, Hagerty Introduce Legislation to Protect U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2021:
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today joined Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), who led a group of 34 Republican senators, to introduce the Upholding the 1995 Jerusalem Embassy Law Act of 2021, a bill to protect the full and faithful implementation of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 and block the Biden Administration's efforts to subvert the law.
"After decades of bipartisan support and empty
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