| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday April 06, 2022 ( 6 items ) |
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Lankford to HHS Secretary Becerra: President Biden Says COVID Is Not at the Southern Border While Requesting $10 Billion in COVID Funding
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 5, 2022:
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today participated in a Senate Finance Committee hearing to discuss the President's Fiscal Year 2023 budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Today's witness was HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. Lankford has had several direct exchanges with Becerra in the past over Becerra's promotion of abortion, failure to enforce conscience prote
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Reps. Mullin, Schrader, Guthrie Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to Rare Disease Treatments and Cures
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 5, 2022:
Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) joined Reps. Kurt Schrader (OR-05) and Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today to introduce the Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act. This bipartisan legislation would help facilitate patient access to high-cost drugs by decreasing barriers to value-based purchasing (VBP) arrangements in Medicaid.
"Value-based payment models will open the door to more innovatio
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Sen. Inhofe Introduces Susan Bodine at EPW Subcommittee Hearing
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following remarks on April 5, 2022:
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) introduced Susan Bodine at an EPW subcommittee hearing today entitled Implementation of the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act: Stakeholders' Needs and Experiences.
Bodine is a lawyer with more than 30 years of experience in the executive and legislative branches of government and in private practice. She is currently a partner at Earth and Water
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Sen. Inhofe Questions Witnesses on Cybersecurity Threats and Special Operations Readiness
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 5, 2022:
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), questioned witnesses at a hearing entitled the posture of United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2023 and the Future Years Defense Program.
Witnesses included: the Honorable Christopher Maier, Assis
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Sen. Inhofe Stresses Growing Security Challenges Facing Cyber Command, Special Operations Command
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following opening remarks on April 5, 2022:
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today delivered opening remarks at a hearing on the posture of United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command.
Witnesses included: the Honorable Christopher Maier, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict; General Richard Clark, Comm
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Sen. Lankford, Jordan, Colleagues Demand Investigation Into Deaths of Five Babies Aborted in D.C.
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 5, 2022:
Senator James Lankford (R-OK), lead Republican on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Government Operations and Border Management with jurisdiction over the District of Columbia, today sent a bicameral letter to Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, Chief of the DC Metropolitan Police Department Robert Contee, and US Attorney General Merrick Garland after a
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