WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, praised the Senate passage of H.R.7776, as amended, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022 and provisions in the legislation that will bring benefits to Oklahomans far into the future. This legislation was included in the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which p  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Dec. 15, 2022: U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, praised the final passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act and announced provisions that will directly benefit Oklahoma installations and communities. The legislation passed by a vote of 83-11. "Today, we celebrate the final passage of my last defense bill in the Senate--the   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Dec. 15, 2022: The United States Senate today passed the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 by a vote of 83-11. Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) released the following statement praising Senate passage of the legislation: "Throughout my congressional career, I have been grateful to watch Congress put politics aside and vote to pa  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Dec. 17 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release and letter: In a bicameral letter, Senator James Lankford (R-OK), along with 65 Members of Congress, called on Secretary Lloyd Austin to "immediately" revoke his illegal Defense Department policy funding travel for abortions, saying they were "appalled by the flagrant disregard for the law" demonstrated by the Biden Administration. The letter--led by Lankford, Senator Steve Daines (R-MT), Rep  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) along with U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (OH) and Susan Collins (ME) and U.S. Reps. Jason Smith (MO-08), Judy Chu (CA-24), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to increase access to mental health care services for seniors by ensuring Medicare beneficiaries have access to clinical psychologists across all settings of care. This legisl  more