WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: On Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Rep. Stephanie Bice introduced legislation to rename the post office at 120 E. Oak Ave. in Seminole, Oklahoma after Army Sgt. Bret D. Isenhower. Isenhower grew up in Seminole, Oklahoma, graduating from Seminole High before attending East Central University. He served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan before being killed in action. Isenhower was posthumously granted several awards,  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) introduced a bill to impose harsher punishment for those who perform partial birth abortions. The "Partial Birth Abortion is Murder Act" would increase the punishment for those found in violation of the Partial Birth Abortion Act of 2003 to a minimum of five years to a maximum of life in prison without the possibility of parole. The introduction of this bill is in   more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022: At a hearing today on the health of the defense industrial base, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, submitted for the record remarks stressing the challenges facing the United States' defense industrial base, including record inflation and slow munitions production times. Witnesses at the hearing included: Ellen Lord, former Under Se  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) offered the following statement in response to the release of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom's (USCIRF) 2022 Annual Report, which includes the Commission's recommendations to the State Department for the designation of Countries of Particular Concern and recommendations for its Special Watch List. "Religious liberty abuse is human rights abuse," said L  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today joined Eric Bolling on Newsmax to discuss this week's release of volume 6 of his government waste report, Federal Fumbles: Ways the government dropped the ball, which contains examples of $10.5 trillion in wasteful federal spending as well as solutions to address it. Lankford, lead Republican on the Border Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homela  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today stood up for Oklahoma military families by ensuring we have quality housing on our military installations. Lankford participated in a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing entitled, "Mistreatment of Military Families in Privatized Housing." Lankford specifically asked about needed change  more