WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen spoke during a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing entitled, "Havoc in the Heartland: How Secretary Mayorkas' Failed Leadership Has Impacted the States." This is the Committee's first impeachment hearing against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The witnesses included three state attorney generals, including O  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: The following column by Congressman Josh Brecheen first appeared in The McCarville Report. Since coming to Congress just over a year ago, I've had the honor of serving on the House Committee on Homeland Security. Our committee has been granted broad legislative authority to keep America's homeland safe. We're responsible for overseeing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and ensuring its leadership   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Rules Committee, issued the following opening remarks on Dec. 4, 2023, at a hearing on the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act (H.R. 788), House joint resolution (H.J. Res. 98) that addresses the National Labor Relations Board's effort to redefine the joint employer rule and a Senate joint resolution (S.J. Res. 38) that addresses Congress' previously mandated Buy America requirements for investments to build out electric vehicle  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Hundreds of new jobs headed to the Centennial State In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper cheered the announcement of federal funding for Colorado-based LongPath Technologies and Microchip Technology. The good news comes from two Hickenlooper-backed bills passed last Congress, the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act. LongPath Technologies is set to receive $189 millio  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), joined Ranking Member Roger Wicker and all SASC Republicans in sending a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin raising basic questions about the failures related to Secretary Austin's incapacitation and transfer of authority. In the letter, the Senators expressed concern that the Secretary's actio  more