WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Hern Congratulates Obernolte on Election as Republican Policy Committee Chairman * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Kevin Hern (OK-01) applauded the election of Rep. Jay Obernolte (CA-23) as Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee (RPC) for the remainder of the 119th Congress. "It's been an honor to serve as the House Republican Policy Committee Chairman," said Rep. Hern. "I'm proud more PR