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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday July 20, 2022 ( 2 items )  

'Speaker Pelosi Is Desperate to Deflect Attention': Rep. Hern Votes Against Distraction Tactic
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement after voting against HR 8404. "Pelosi is committed to distracting everyone from the issues impacting every single American: rampant inflation, all-time-high gas prices, and stagnant wage growth," said Rep. Hern. "The only purpose of this legislation is to instill fear and spread misinformation about the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. J  more

Sen. Lankford Pushes to Fix Permitting Process for All U.S. Energy Production
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on July 19, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today participated in a hearing of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Federal Hydrogen Pipeline Regulatory Authorities. Lankford began his remarks saying that the permitting process as a whole needs to be addressed. Lankford focused his questions on how to address the current permitting process and how to fix it moving forward. The witnesses for t  more