WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Committee Approves FY26 Defense Appropriations Act Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2026 Defense Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 36 to 27. Defense Subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert (R-CA) said, "Keeping Americans safe amidst mounting   more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Senator Mullin Blasts Democrat Hypocrisy in Hegseth Hearing, They 'Should Be Ashamed' for the Last Four Years * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, slammed Democrats for their hypocritical lines of questioning towards Secretary Pete Hegseth at today's hearing to examine the Department of Defense's budget request for   more