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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for 2024-04-17 ( 6 items )  
Congressman Josh Brecheen Questions Secretary Mayorkas on Illegal Aliens Voting and Getting Real ID Driver Licenses (10)
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, Congressman Josh Brecheen questioned Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on illegal aliens voting in states like New York and Illinois and receiving real ID driver licenses. Secretary Mayorkas refused to say whether illegal aliens should receive real ID driver licenses and did not comment about illegal aliens voting in our elections. "It is very telling th more PR

House Appropriations Committee Chairman Cole Appoints Fleischmann to Defense Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) today announced that Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) will join the Defense Subcommittee. Additional changes to the subcommittee rosters are forthcoming. Chairman Cole said, "I am very pleased to appoint Congressman Fleischmann to the Defense Subcommittee. I have served with Chuck for over a more PR

House Appropriations Committee Chairman Cole Issues Statement Regarding Iran Attack on Israel (10)
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement: * * * House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released the following statement in response to Iran's airborne attack against Israel: "Israel has the right to defend itself, and I strongly condemn Tehran's attack on one of our greatest allies. This is a dangerous escalation that further derails the safety and security of the region and the world.  more PR

House Appropriations Committee Chairman Cole Joins VA Budget Hearing, Lays Out FY25 Priorities (10)
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) joined the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for a hearing on the Department of Veterans Affairs' Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request. During Cole's opening remarks, he laid out his priorities for Fiscal Year 2025 bills. "As we start the Fiscal Year 2025 process, my prio more PR

House Appropriations Committee Chairman Cole, Reps. Calvert, Diaz-Balart, Rogers, McCaul, Turner Support Passage of Supplemental (10)
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK), House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert (R-CA), House Appropriations State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), and House Perma more PR

Mullin Questions Air Force on E-7 Delays Impacting Tinker AFB: "How will we keep mission capability all the way through the transition?" (10)
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), questioned witnesses during a SASC hearing on the posture of the Department of the Air Force. During his remarks, Mullin asked the Honorable Frank Kendall III, Secretary of the Air Force, and General David W. Allvin, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, about the delayed transition from the E-3 to the E-7 a more PR