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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday April 28, 2022 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Mullin Advocates for Additional MKARNS Funding
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging them to prioritize and commit additional funding to the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS). Mullin was joined by Sens. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Tom Cotton   more

Sen. Inhofe Leads Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers to Prioritize Funding for MKARNS Deepening
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), led a letter to the Office of Management and Budget and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging them to prioritize and commit additional funding to the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS). Sens. James Lankford (R-Okla.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Reps. Kevin Hern (OK-01), Markwayne M  more

Sen. Inhofe: Defense Experts Highlight Adverse Effects of Inflation, Underfunding on U.S. Military Preparedness
WASHINGTON, April 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 (SASC), questioned Ellen M. Lord, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, about how inflation is hampering U.S. military preparedness and how the situation in Ukraine has highlighted serious challenges with our munitions supply chain. Inhofe: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I think we covered that   more

Sen. Lankford: President Biden's Border Plan Won't Stop Illegal Immigration, It Will Accelerate Illegal Immigration
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 27, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK), lead Republican on the Border Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today called out the Biden Administration's supposed "plan" to replace Title 42. Lankford, report in hand, quoted the Biden Administration's own admission in their "plan" that "a significant increase in migrant encounters will substanti  more

Sens. Lankford, Inhofe, Colleagues Urge Army Corps of Engineers to Prioritize Funding for MKARNS Deepening
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 27, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today joined Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK), the entire Oklahoma House delegation, and their colleagues from Kansas and Arkansas to send a letter to the Office of Management and Budget and the US Army Corps of Engineers urging them to prioritize and commit additional funding to the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS). Lankford and Inhofe we  more