OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 13 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Representative Stephanie Bice (R-OK) recently received a Service Award from the Oklahoma Veterans Council for her dedication and service to veterans and their families in Oklahoma's Fifth Congressional District. "I'm incredibly honored to receive this award from the Oklahoma Veterans Council," Rep. Bice said. "Supporting American servicemembers, veterans, and their families is a top priority  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on June 16, 2022: U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) introduced the Formula Shortage Reporting Act of 2022 to ensure the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) receives timely information from manufacturers about anticipated disruptions of infant formula supply. Reps. Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), and Kim Schrier, M.D. (D-WA) are original cosponsors of the legislation. "American fami  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: President Biden signed HR 1298 into law, officially renaming the U.S. Post Office located at 1233 North Cedar St. in Owasso, Okla., the "Technical Sergeant Marshal Roberts Post Office Building." T.Sgt. Roberts was killed in a rocket attack on Camp Taji in Iraq while deployed with the Oklahoma Air National Guard in March 2020. Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) introduced the legislation to the House with Rep  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, ranking Republican member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on June 16, 2022: Yesterday, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on harmful algal blooms (HABs) and hypoxia. The report was originally requested in April 2020 by 11 Members of Congress including Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX), Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-OK), Environment Subcommittee Chair Mikie  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 18 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) received the United Way Champion Award for his leadership on the universal charitable deduction and overall support for our nation's charities and nonprofits. The award was presented to Lankford by Debby Hampton, the CEO of the United Way of Central Oklahoma. "Over the last few years, we have been reminded again of the powerful impact that nonprofits have on our  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 18 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) received the Fix the Debt Fiscal Hero Award for 2022 from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Fiscal Heroes is an award that recognizes Senators and House Members who have distinguished themselves by demonstrating leadership on issues of fiscal responsibility, pushing party leaders to confront the growing national debt, voting responsibly, and raising  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senators Rick Scott (R-Fla.), John Barrasso (R-Wyoming), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), James Lankford (R-Oklahoma), Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee) and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to protect U.S. national security interests and reinforce the   more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: U.S. Sens. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) and Congressman Kevin Hern (OK-01) yesterday applauded the official new name for the USPost Office located at 1233 North Cedar St. in Owasso, Okla., the "Technical Sergeant Marshal Roberts Post Office Building," to honor our fallen hero, T.Sgt. Marshal Roberts. "With the signing of this bill, we are able to pay tribute to an Oklahoman who brav  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 18 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senators Jim Risch (R-ID), Rick Scott (R-FL), John Barrasso (R-WY), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and Marco Rubio (R-FL) in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to protect US national security interests and reinforce the democratic forces in Venezuela by immediately increasing US and international pressure on the Maduro  more