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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Friday April 15, 2022 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Mullin Responds to Sanction From Russian President Putin
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) released the following statement after the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that he is among 398 Members of Congress sanctioned by Russian President Vladimir Putin. "I will always push for an America first agenda, sanctioned or not," Mullin said. "It is vital to our global stabilization that America is energy independent, and I will continue to champion the use   more

Rep. Mullin: Oklahoma, Arkansas Members Congratulate Canoo on NASA Mission
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressional members of the Oklahoma and Arksansas delegations released the following statements after Canoo, a high-tech advanced mobility company with announced headquarters in Northwest Arkansas and factories in Oklahoma, was officially chosen by NASA to produce vehicle transport for astronauts during the future Artemis mission to the Moon. Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) said, "Oklahoma has a  more

Sen. Lankford, Colleagues Demand Information on Safeguards for Preventing Medicaid Fraud, Improper Payments
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 15 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) and House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member, Rep. James Comer (R-KY), along with 20 of their colleagues to send a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure seeking information on what safeguards CMS has in place to address improper payments in the Medicaid prog  more

Sens. Lankford, Cruz, Colleagues Move to Protect Americans' 2nd Amendment Rights
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 15 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 14, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to announce they will introduce a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to prohibit President Biden's Department of Justice from implementing a new rule to expand firearm definitions. Lankford and Cruz will be joined by Senators Mike Braun (R-IN) and Mike Lee (R-UT) to introduce the re  more