WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04), Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, received the 2023 National Distinguished Advocacy Award from the American Cancer Society Action Network (ACS CAN) for his leadership in the fight against cancer. Cole was selected for the award particularly for his dedication to increasing cancer and pediatric cancer research funding, leading the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to a funding increase of 49 percent since 2015 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - In case you missed it, Congressman Josh Brecheen fought back against the Biden Administration's war on America's farmers and ranchers during a House Budget Committee markup on the budget for Fiscal Year 2024. "It is absolutely certain that rural communities have been greatly impacted by this Administration. Since this Administration took office, the average family of four is spending $1,100 more per month to buy the exact same goods  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined 22 other senators, including every Republican on the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, in urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to rescind its proposed particulate matter (PM2.5) national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS). "The EPA's proposal fails to consider several important factors that will make implementation of a lower annual standard extremely difficult, or in s more PR