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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Friday August 18, 2023 ( 3 items )  

House Science Committee Chair Lucas Criticizes Administration Decision to Outsource Emission Requirements to Controversial International Entity
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, chair of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release and letter: House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Frank Lucas sent a letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), regarding the outsourcing of emissions verifications to a foreign entity. The Committee first raised concerns in March with a proposed rule by the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Counc  more

Lucas Criticizes Administration's Decision to Outsource Emission Requirements to Controversial International Entity
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release : House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Frank Lucas sent a letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), regarding the outsourcing of emissions verifications to a foreign entity. The Committee first raised concerns in March with a proposed rule by the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR) that would require government contractors to disclose their g  more

Oklahoma Students Hear From Rep. Lucas, Astronauts Aboard Space Station
YUKON, Oklahoma, Aug. 18 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Frank Lucas, along with astronauts aboard the International Space Station, spoke virtually to high school students in Oklahoma. NASA astronauts Steve Bowen and Frank Rubio answered pre-recorded questions from students in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. The event, hosted by Kingfisher High School, allowed students to express their curiosity of daily life in space and learn firsthand from astronauts on  more