WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Hern announces new Communications Director * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced this week the hire of Ashley Haines to serve as Communications Director. Haines comes to the Hern office with experience on Capitol Hill, previously serving as Press Secretary for Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Communications Director for Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03). Haines   more