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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for 2026-03-23 ( 8 items )  
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Hoskin Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. from a March 17, 2026, hearing on fiscal 2027 appropriations: * * * Chairman Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, Chairman Cole, Ranking Member DeLauro, and members of the Interior Appropriations subcommittee: Osiyo. On behalf of the citizens of Cherokee Nation, I thank you for this opportunity to share som more PR

Federal Reserve Reviews Application by Buerge Family Group to Acquire Shares of Grand Capital (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System is reviewing an application by Buerge Family Group seeking approval to acquire voting shares of Grand Capital Corp., a move that would result in the indirect acquisition of voting shares of Grand Bank, both of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The filers include the R.K. Buerge Family L.P.; the Robin K. Buerge Revocable Trust, with Robin Buerge serving as trustee; and the Robin K. Buerge Spouse's Trust, with Austin Buerge serving as trustee. Both trusts more PR

Fort Belknap Indian Community Council Mountain Gros Ventre Representative Shambo Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Cody Shambo, Mountain Gros Ventre representative of the Fort Belknap Indian Community Council, from a March 18, 2026, public witness day hearing on fiscal 2027 appropriations requests: * * * Chair Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, and Members of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, thank you for the opportunity more PR

Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Chairman Keyes Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Chairman Jacob Keyes from a March 18, 2026, public witness day hearing on fiscal 2027 appropriations: * * * Chairman Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, and Members of the Appropriations Subcommittee for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies thank you for the opportunity to testify on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 priorities of th more PR

Muscogee Nation Ambassador Chaudhuri Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following written testimony by Muscogee (Creek) Nation Ambassador Jonodev Chaudhuri from a March 17, 2026, hearing on funding requests: * * * On behalf of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (MCN), thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony at the House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. Affording Tribal Nations the platform to share fee more PR

Navy Federal Debuts New Concert Series, Bringing Music, Meaning and Appreciation to Military Communities Nationwide (10)
VIENNA, Virginia, March 16 -- The Navy Federal Credit Union issued the following news release: * * * Navy Federal Debuts New Concert Series, Bringing Music, Meaning and Appreciation to Military Communities Nationwide Select concerts will feature Mission Marketplace, where attendees can explore home goods, apparel and unique gifts for purchase from Veteran-owned businesses. * Navy Federal Credit Union launched Navy Federal Jams, a new concert series to show our appreciation for the military  more PR

United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Chief Wacoche Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Jeff Wacoche, chief of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma, from a March 18, 2026, public witness day hearing on funding requests: * * * Honorable Chairman Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, and members of the Committee, I am Jeff Wacoche, Chief of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma (UKB), a federally recogniz more PR

Urban Indian Health Institute Director Echo-Hawk Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Urban Indian Health Institute Director Abigail Echo-Hawk from a March 17, 2026, hearing on funding requests: * * * Members of the House Committee on Appropriations - Subcommittee on Interior - Environment, and Related Agencies, my name is Abigail Echo-Hawk, and I am an enrolled citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma living in an urban Indian communit more PR