WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 12, 2024: Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 33 to 26. Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairman Mark Amodei (R-NV) said, "Republicans don't want to continue to fund the status quo, which is why this bill invests in tried more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 12, 2024: Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2025 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 31 to 26. State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) said, "As Chairman of the Subcommittee that funds our nati more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena. Garland has refused to hand over audiotapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interviews with President Joe Biden. "What is Merrick Garland and the Biden Administration trying to hide? The American people deserve to hear the tapes, especially when Spe more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on June 12, 2024: * * * Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement after voting to hold Attorney Merrick Garland in contempt of court. "Congress has the constitutional responsibility of oversight," said Rep. Hern. "The Attorney General is not exempt from Congressional oversight. The White House has a long history of editing Biden's transcripts to cover up his embarrassing moments on stag more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval to protect Title IX from a radical Biden Administration rule that tramples on rights for girls and women that have been protected by federal law for decades. Lankford spoke out with Hyde-Smith and their Republican colleagues at a press conference challenging the effort from the  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Lankford: "We are literally living on borrowed time" CLICK HERE to view the remarks on YouTube. CLICK HERE to view the remarks on Rumble. Senator James Lankford (R-OK) spoke on the Senate floor about the ongoing, dangerous situation posed by what are known as "Special Interest Aliens" as eight ISIS-K members were picked up by the FBI last night after they crossed the southern border, were vetted, relea more PR