WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: In honor of National Police Week, Congressman Josh Brecheen and House Republicans passed several bills and resolutions to memorialize law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and to support state and local police officers. "The hundreds of thousands of courageous men and women in law enforcement cannot be thanked enough for all they do to keep our communities safe. These men and   more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement regarding the weaponization of the IRS to benefit one political party and harm another. "Americans have seen their government weaponized against conservatives over and over and over again," said Rep. Hern. "Speaker McCarthy has joined our calls for an investigation into the abuse happening at the IRS, made explicitly clear in the coverup of t  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today voted to strike down the Biden Administration's public charge rule that would allow for individuals seeking admission or permanent residency in the US to receive government benefits such as Medicaid and SNAP without penalty. The resolution passed in a vote of 50 to 47. "While the nation watches millions of people stream unchecked across our southern border, many America  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today participated in a Senate Finance Committee Health Care Subcommittee hearing entitled, "Improving Health Care Access in Rural Communities: Obstacles and Opportunities." Lankford's questions focused on the meaningful work Oklahoma rural health care facilities provide in caring for their communities, the challenges they face, and his work to ensure they not   more