It’s been almost a year since Israel was attacked by Hamas.
As Israel continues to face threats on its very right to exist from all corners, especially Iran, the US must reaffirm our support for them.
Israel is a beacon of light in the ME. We must not waver in supporting them.
Always great to have the folks from the
@okstatechamber
in town.
We enjoyed a great discussion about what's happening in DC and what means for us back in Oklahoma.
Those of us in Western Oklahoma were witnesses to devastating wildfires this year.
Passing this piece of commonsense legislation was an important step in addressing a longstanding issue and protecting the livelihoods of millions of Americans✅
🚨The Fix Our Forests Act, a bill I am proud to have sponsored in the
@natresources
committee along with
@RepScottPeters
just passed the House! For too long, our forests have suffered under bureaucratic red tape and a general lack of sound forest management. Now, we look to the
Last week, Congress presented the Congressional Gold Medal to the Hidden Figures – NASA’s trailblazing women of the Apollo missions.
I was honored to be joined by some of Oklahoma's outstanding leaders in education for this historic event!
America’s role as a space leader cannot be taken for granted.
The next nation to land on the moon will play a key role in guiding the norms that govern space exploration for decades to come.
Proud to see the NASA Reauthorization Act pass last night👇
🚀 The House just passed the bipartisan NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024! This legislation will ensure the agency can navigate the increasingly competitive global space sector. Find the full release here:
Happy birthday,
@usairforce
!
Those of us in Oklahoma's Third District are grateful for the servicemembers defending our skies, especially the men and women at Altus and Vance Air Force Bases and the Oklahoma Air National Guard!
237 years ago, our Founding Fathers signed the U.S. Constitution, sealing our rights and freedoms in unprecedented terms.
This
#ConstitutionDay
, we remember the principles enshrined in that document and recognize our duty to forever uphold them.
#PASSED
: H.R. 9456, the Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024, has passed the House.
👏 Thanks to
@RepFrankLucas
and
@RepBlaine
for their work to ensure foreign purchases of U.S. agricultural land are appropriately scrutinized.
23 years ago, our nation suffered an unimaginable act of terror.
In the wake of uncertainty, we proved to be resilient and united in the face of evil. It is our responsibility to never forget these sentiments and to always honor the victims of that fateful day.
Research theft is one of the single greatest threats to our competitiveness as a nation.
@RepMikeGarcia
's bill provides a clear, comprehensive definition that ensures that we are covering efforts by foreign countries of concern like China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran.
Watch⬇️
Today, Chair
@RepFrankLucas
spoke in support of
@RepMikeGarcia
’s bill to protect our research from theft by our adversaries. The bill updates the definition of malign foreign talent recruitment programs used in the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act. Learn more:
Today, Chair
@RepFrankLucas
, along with Subcommittee Chairs
@RepMaxMiller
&
@JayObernolte
, sent a letter to NOAA in response to several reported flaws in the data used by the agency to calculate costs associated with weather-related disasters.
Oklahoma's Third District is home to countless cattle producers.
I enjoyed meeting with them at this year's 580 Cattle Conference and providing an update on the next Farm Bill.
Great to be in Western Oklahoma for town hall meetings this week!
I always appreciate hearing from my constituents and seeing old friends along the way.