MOORE, Oklahoma, Aug. 17 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2022: Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) today announced the hire of Jace Zacharias as Field Representative for the southwest portion of the Fourth Congressional District of Oklahoma. He will be based in the Lawton office. Prior to joining Cole's office, Zacharias served as Field Representative for Senator James Inhofe in the southwestern part of Oklahoma covering Beckham, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Co  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: After watching the Netflix documentary, "Our Father," Congresswoman Stephanie Bice (R-OK) and Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) introduced H.R. 8600, the Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act. This legislation would establish a new federal crime for knowingly misrepresenting the nature or source of DNA used in assisted reproductive procedures and other fertility treatments. This new crime sets a   more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 17 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today announced the hire of Mack Savala as Field Representative for northeast Oklahoma. As Field Representative, he will travel across northeast Oklahoma to hear community needs and work with all Oklahomans to solve federal issues. "Mack is from northeast Oklahoma, and he understands the unique challenges facing families, businesses, schools, no  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 17 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: A bill by Senator James Lankford (R-OK) along with Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) to simplify the process to apply for federal disaster recovery aid has advanced in the Senate. The bill would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a universal application across federal agencies for disaster survivors who are seeking federal assistance to recover from disasters. The bi  more