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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Friday February 02, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Congressman Josh Brecheen Votes Against the $155 Billion Tax Bill That Expands Welfare for Low Income and Illegal Aliens
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Josh Brecheen and 46 other Republicans voted against H.R. 7024, the so-called "Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024."  "I support the business deduction and depreciation changes in this bill, unfortunately, the low-income individual welfare benefit expansions (eligible to illegal aliens) that were added to obtain President Biden's and Senate Democrats' support made this a   more

Mullin, Scott Introduce Bill to Boost American Energy Independence and Dominance
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) in introducing the Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act to depoliticize the export of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) by eliminating the requirement for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to authorize its export and instead giving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) sole authority over the approval process.This   more

Rep. Cole Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on Jan. 31, 2024: * * * Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after passage of H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill would provide $200 billion in tax incentives for job creators and American workers for the next two years alongside $20 billion in enhancements under the child tax credit. "The U.S. tax code should be w  more