Targeted News Service logo

-- Preview Email Newsletter
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for 2022-07-01 ( 3 items )  
House Natural Resources Committee Chair Grijalva Issues Statement on SCOTUS Decision in Castro-Huerta vs. Oklahoma (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Arizona, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on June 30, 2022: * * * Natural Resources Committee Chair Raul M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) today issued the following statement on yesterday's U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Castro-Huerta v. Oklahoma. The Court ruled 5-to-4, with Justices Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Neil Gorsuch dissenting. "The majority decision in Castro-Huerta v. Oklahoma is outright colonialism. It brazenly overwrites more PR

Sen. Lankford Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Stop Executive Overreach on Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 1 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on June 30, 2022: * * * Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today released a statement on the Supreme Court decision in West Virginia v. EPA. The Supreme Court ruled that the Clean Air Act does not provide EPA the authority to cap greenhouse gas emissions. "The Supreme Court affirmed again the basic Constitutional fact that our nation has three equal branches of government and the responsibility of enacting laws lies solely with the Congress, not une more PR

Sen. Lankford Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Removing Policy Which Kept Asylum Seekers in Mexico (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 1 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release and letter on June 30, 2022: Senator James Lankford (R-OK), the lead Republican on the Border Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee with jurisdiction over the southern border, is disappointed in the decision by the Supreme Court to allow the Biden Administration to start rolling back the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), otherwise known as the "Remain in Mexico" policy. "It is not unreaso more PR