| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday June 30, 2022 ( 3 items ) |
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House Science Subcommittee Issues Testimony From University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology Professor
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Environment issued the following testimony by Frederick H. Carr, professor emeritus in the School of Meteorology at the University of Oklahoma, involving a hybrid hearing on June 14, 2022, entitled "What's the Forecast: A Look at the Future of Weather Research":
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It is an honor for me to testify about the future of weather research and forecasting for our nation. I thank the committee for their long-standing co
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Rep. Stansbury Statement on Today's Supreme Court Ruling Undermining Tribal Sovereignty
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following statement on June 29, 2022:
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U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee's Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States, released the following statement condemning the 5-4 decision by the Supreme Court in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, which casts aside more than two centuries of precedent recognizing Tribal sovereignty:
"Today's decision by th
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Sen. Lankford: Supreme Court Decision Must Increase Collaboration Between Oklahoma and Tribal Law Enforcement
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 30 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on June 29, 2022:
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Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today offered the following statement after the Supreme Court held in a 5-4 decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta that the federal government and the states can prosecute crimes committed by non-tribal members against tribal members in Indian country.
"Since the 2020 Supreme Court decision in McGirt, the FBI has been overwhelmed prosecuting
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