WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Miss. Senator Supports Lankford Brief Challenging Suspension HHS Grant Funding for Not Promoting Abortions Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is among four fellow Senators who have signed an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court led by U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) that supports a challenge to the Biden administration's decision to withhold health care funding from Oklahoma unless the state  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: Oklahoma City, OK. - Last week, Congresswoman Bice and Congresswoman Houlahan introduced the Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act to establish clear policies across all branches of the military to exempt servicemembers from performance evaluations during periods of parental leave. It also adds more flexibility by allowing servicemembers two years to use leave without a waive  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Newly-elected Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the hiring of policy veteran Joe Barry to serve as Executive Director of the Republican Policy Committee starting on January 3rd. Barry most recently served as Executive Director of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) under Chairman Hern. "The most important thing you can do to set yourself up for success, whether in bus  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and James Lankford (R-OK) filed an amicus curiae brief to the U.S Supreme Court in Oklahoma v. Department of Health and Human Services. This brief comes following the Biden administration's decision to wi  more