WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Warnock Reintroduce Bill Supporting Forest Landowners Following Natural Disasters WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) reintroduced legislation to help America's landowners recover from the loss of timber after natural disasters. The Disaster Reforestation Act amends and makes improvements to the tax code to allow forest owners to deduct the valu  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton, Kustoff Introduce Bill to Keep Cellphones Out of Jails Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 March 26, 2025 Washington, D.C. -- Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025, legislation which would prevent inmates from using contraband cellphone use in prison facilities by allowing state and federal prisons to use cellphone  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 26 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt and Arnold Ventures Announces $10 Million Matching Initiative to Bolster Opportunities for Oklahoma's Youth Governor Kevin Stitt and Arnold Ventures today announced $10 million in new resources to fuel the Be A Neighbor initiative, hosted within the Department of Human Services (DHS), that will drive additional investment into the state to create more opportunities and better out  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 26 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Appoints Tracy Poole to Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his appointment of Tracy Poole to the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges (OSU A&M). "Tracy's business expertise and passion for entrepreneurship are going to make him a great addition to the Regents," said Gover  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham, Cotton Introduce Bill To Keep Cellphones Out Of Jails WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today joined U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) in introducing legislation to prevent inmates from using contraband cellphones in correctional facilities. The Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025 would allow state and federal prisons to use cellphone jamming systems.   more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Mullin Applauds Houthi Strikes, Slams Democrat Foreign Policy Weakness on Fox News Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined Fox News' Hannity to discuss recent Houthi strikes, successes of the Trump administration, and hypocrisy from the Left. Highlights below. Sen. Mullin's full interview can be found here. On the Houthi strikes: "It's very rare t  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 (TNSFR) -- The Yale Peabody Museum, Yale University, New Haven, Conneticutt, has announced the planned repatriation of human remains and funerary objects to several Native American tribes under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). This decision follows an extensive inventory process that confirmed the remains, representing at least 29 individuals, and seven associated funerary objects were culturally affiliated with 25 tribal nations. The rem  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Mullin, Bennet Introduce the Give Kids a Chance Act Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Give Kids a Chance Act, legislation that will improve outcomes for children with cancer by ensuring they have access to essential treatments and can participate in critical trials. "No child should have to endure the pain and suffering   more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Senator Mullin Welcomes Lawton-Fort Sill Community Leaders to Washington, Holds Q&A Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke with Lawton-Fort Sill community leaders about issues facing our national defense, addressed DOGE cuts concerns, answered questions about advancing the community, and bolstered his   more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on March 25, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1325, the "Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2025." I would like to thank the gentleman from Oklahoma, Congressman Frank Lucas, who was former Chair of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology where I serve as Ranking Member, for reintroducing this legislati  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on March 25, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1326, the "DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act" which I was proud to introduce alongside my colleague and friend, the gentleman from Oklahoma, Mr. Lucas. H.R. 1326 is a bipartisan bill that would authorize cross-cutting and collaborative research and development between t  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins Senators Moran and Hawley Introducing Legislation to Provide Affordable, Reliable Energy to Kansas and Other States Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kansas) and Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) in introducing the Southwestern Power Administration Fund Establishment Act, which would help stabilize energy rates and improve the ele  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * Womack, Cole, THUD Members Hold National Transportation Safety Board Oversight Hearing Washington, D.C. - Today, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (R-AR), Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK), and other members emphasized the importance of transportation safety and security during an ov  more