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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for 2022-03-04 ( 5 items )  
Sen. Inhofe Announces Hillenbrand as Chief of Staff (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on March 3, 2022: * * * U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) today announced that Dan Hillenbrand will serve as his acting Chief of Staff, effective immediately. Hillenbrand has served in various roles in Inhofe's office beginning in 2013 as a Legislative Correspondent, continuing on as a Legislative Assistant, Policy Advisor and most recently as Legislative Director where he has served since 2020. "It is my privilege to announce Dan Hillenbrand as my Chief of  more PR

Sen. Lankford Goes to Bat for American Energy Against President Biden's Climate-Activist Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on March 3, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today went to bat for American energy producers against federal regulators on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission who Lankford says are part of the Biden Administration's effort to further stall--and stop--American energy production and American energy independence at the same moment Russia is using its energy production as a weapon. Lankford questioned witnesses in a hearing of the Senate Energy and N more PR

Sen. Lankford Informs Senate Leadership: No More Support for COVID 'Relief' Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: As the White House sent a request to Congress for $22.5 billion dollars for additional COVID-19 funding, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) led his colleagues in a letter sent to Senate leadership to inform them that they would not support additional COVID-19 relief funding since unused funds still exist from previous funding packages. Additionally, any new funds would contribute to further inflation increases on top of the already 7.5 percent inflation that  more PR

Sen. Lankford Once Again Asks What the Administration Plan Is Post-Pandemic to Stop the Crisis at the Border (10)
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on March 3, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today clarified once again that revoking the emergency order under Title 42 would create massive unintended consequences that would make the crisis at the border even worse. Lankford highlighted that any repeal of Title 42 would result in at least 2 million illegal immigrants entering the country and expressed his concerns that the Biden Administration currently has no plan to address the crisis at the borde more PR

Sen. Lankford, Colleagues Secure Re-Opening of the U.S. Capitol (10)
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Senators James Lankford (R-OK), Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and several of their colleagues secured support for re-opening of the US Capitol and Senate office buildings to the public after passing their resolution--a victory for access to American democracy and a return to normal life. "This is a big victory for the American people," said Lankford. "We are a government for the people, and the people should be able to access the offices of those they have electe more PR