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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Saturday November 18, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Crapo, Colleagues Author Bill to Lower Broadband Costs, Boost Connectivity for Rural and Tribal Areas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) and Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) to introduce the Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023 to direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to require proper contributions to the Universal Service Fund (USF) from edge providers and broadband providers. Requiring edge providers to cover associated costs for   more

Mullin Visits Ardmore Following Michelin Plant Closure Announcement
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Oklahoma City, O.K. - Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) visited Ardmore to meet with community and business leaders following Michelin's recent decision to shut down their Ardmore facility by the end of 2025. Mullin spoke with Ardmore Chamber of Commerce President Bill Murphy, Ardmore Mayor Sheryl Ellis, Ardmore City Manager Kevin Boatright, and others to hear their concerns following the plan  more