WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following weekly column: Since assuming office, President Joe Biden has waged an all-out war against North American energy, and Americans are unfortunately paying the price for his misguided actions. The price-per-gallon of gasoline reached a national average of $4.48 this week and is expected to continue rising for hardworking Americans unless the president and Democrats abandon their doomed strategy. It is estimated that skyrocketin  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Representative Stephanie Bice (R-OK) introduced the Security Clearance Portability for Departing Servicemembers Act with Representative Mike Turner (R-OH) and Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI). This legislation aims to expand employment opportunities for departing servicemembers to transition into civilian national security contractor positions by making it easier to transfer Department of Defense (DoD)  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) and Acting Ranking Member Kevin Hern (OK-01) sent the following letter to Social Security Administration (SSA) Inspector General Gail Ennis requesting answers regarding SSA's telephone service performance after reports of substantial disruptions: COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20515   more