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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday May 12, 2022 ( 6 items )  

Rep. Bice NOAA Weather Radio Bill Passes the House
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Representative Stephanie Bice's bill, H.R. 5324, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio Modernization Act, passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation directs NOAA to address the outdated technology currently in use throughout its weather radio system. In addition, it provides funding for stations that serve areas that have little or no reliable quality cell  more

Rep. Cole Votes for Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on May 10, 2022: Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7691, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act. "The ongoing defense and inspiring perseverance of the Ukrainian people in defending their country from Vladmir Putin's tyrannical attempted takeover has been not  more

Rep. Lucas: Bipartisan Environment & Technology Bills Pass House
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, ranking Republican member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on May 10, 2022: The House of Representatives passed five Science Committee bills covering a range of environmental and technological issues. Ranking Member Frank Lucas praised their passage and the bipartisan nature of the legislation. "The bills passed today do important work to protect Americans - whether from identity theft,   more

Rep. Mullin Statement on Ukraine Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on May 11, 2022: Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02), member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7691, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act. "Last night, I voted to support funding to replace U.S. military munitions that were left critically low after our continued efforts to aid U  more

Sen. Lankford Declares Every Child Is Valuable Ahead of Democrat's Radical Abortion Bill
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on May 11, 2022: Following the unprecedented leak of the Supreme Court's draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization last week, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today strongly opposed the so-called "Women's Health Protection Act," which he has said would be more accurately described as a bill to promote unlimited abortions on demand until birth, when the bill came once again to the floor for   more

Sens. Lankford, Cruz, Colleagues Defend Service Members From Vaccine Punishment
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and 12 of their colleagues to introduce the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots (AMERICANS) Act of 2022. The bill counters the Biden Administration's efforts to coerce and punish service members who decline the COVID-19 vaccine and introduces accountability measures in response to DOD efforts to undermine  more