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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday September 26, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Congressman Josh Brecheen Votes Against Continuing Resolution (CR) That Increases Spending and Fails to Secure Our Elections
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen voted against H.R. 9747, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. "This Continuing Resolution (CR) maintains heightened government spending that must be reduced given our current $2 trillion annual deficits," said Congressman Josh Brecheen. "I could not vote for this given we are more than $35 trillion in debt and this continues our trajectory towards a so  more

House GOP Chairmen Demand Biden-Harris Admin Release Unclassified Ukraine Strategy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Representatives Tom Cole (R-OK), Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Ken Calvert (R-CA), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, M  more

House Science Committee Chairman Lucas: Science Committee Passes Four Bipartisan Bills
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, chair of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: Today, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology passed four bipartisan bills addressing our nation's energy, research, and technology needs. "I'm pleased to pass another set of smart, responsible bills through the Committee today," Chairman Frank Lucas (R-OK) said. "Our energy bills will help propel innovative work a  more

Lankford Objects to Democrats' Partisan Push to Extreme Advance Extreme Abortion Agenda, Jeopardizing Health Care for Women
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: CLICK HERE to watch Lankford's remarks on YouTube. CLICK HERE to watch Lankford's remarks on Rumble. Senator James Lankford (R-OK), chair of the Senate Values Action Team, went to the Senate floor to object to Senate Democrats' attempts to force a vote on their extreme abortion agenda. He objected to a resolution falsely stating the Senate believes women lack access to life saving care, and that docto  more

Mullin Leads Colleagues in Urging Biden-Harris Administration to Remove Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Politics from Support Services and Nutrition Programs for Seniors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led his colleagues in authoring a letter to the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to express concern about its recent regulation to require states to prioritize delivering Older Americans Act meal and support services to individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity.   more