Fauci Invokes the Fifth as Lankford Presses on Closed Churches, China’s Cover-Up, and the Former NIAID Director’s Own Notes
today’s committee hearing on the federal government’s COVID-19 response. At the close of his questioning
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ICYMI: Lankford Testifies Before House Appropriations Committee on Ending Government Shutdowns Forever
Committee in support of his bipartisan, bicameral Prevent Government Shutdowns Act , which would take government shutdowns … Hampshire to develop a plan to end government shutdowns in a nonpartisan way. We worked alongside Representatives Arrington
Lankford, Coons Introduce Bill to Expand Grant Opportunities for Rural Law Enforcement Officers
which would allow qualified nonprofit organizations and state government entities to use Department of Justice grant funding … There is an important need for the federal government to allow for law enforcement officers from small
House Appropriations to Hear Lankford’s Plan to End Government Shutdowns in First Oversight Hearing Since 2008
Committee in support of his bipartisan, bicameral Prevent Government Shutdowns Act , which would take government shutdowns … oversight hearing since 2008. Lankford introduced the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026 with Senator Maggie Hassan
Lankford, Coons Introduce Bill to Help Unemployed Workers Start Small Businesses
traditional employment. “If you lose your job, the government shouldn’t tell you the only way forward
Armstrong Delivers Inaugural Floor Speech: “It’s Time to Get America Building Again”
route. “But we were stopped by a state government that used Section 401 of the Clean Water … spent a billion dollars on a project the government now says you have no license to operate. What
Lankford Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers Urging HHS and CMS to Monitor Dangers of Physician-Assisted Suicide
states where the practice is legal, state governments provide guidance about which patients qualify but say nothing about … which drugs to prescribe.” With “no government-approved clinical drug trial, and no Institutional Review Board oversight,” physician
FEMA Announces Over $12.3 Million in Disaster Recovery Grants to Oklahoma Communities
these federal resources supporting the agencies and local governments that stepped up to respond when Oklahomans needed them
Four Years After Dobbs, Lankford Leads Senate Floor Effort to Protect Life as Democrats Block Every Bill
defend those rights if their employer or the government tries to strip them away. “Today I rise
Lankford, Budd Lead Bill to Codify Trump Admin Policy Eliminating US Foreign Aid Funding for Abortion, DEI & Gender Ideology
Entities: Covers US NGOs, international organizations, and foreign governments and parastatals in addition to foreign NGOs. Expanding Covered
Senate Unanimously Passes Lankford, Ernst-led Bipartisan Bill to Stop Secret Spending
dollars in secret spending deals. Current law requires government expenditures to be listed on the public website USAspending.gov … shines a light on billions of dollars in government spending that has been deliberately kept from taxpayers. Transparency
Lankford Highlights More Than $2.8 Million in FEMA Assistance for Oklahoma
these federal resources supporting the agencies and local governments that responded when Oklahomans needed them most.” The federal
ICYMI: Following Overnight Vote-a-Rama, Lankford Votes for Secure America Act
years. As a side note, if my Prevent Government Shutdowns Act had been in place, we would have
Lankford in Fox News: “Congress Should Suffer Shutdown Pain, Not the American People”
column today in Fox News on their Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026. You can read it below … watched a wasteful Washington drama unfold each year: government shutdowns that threaten our economy, jeopardize our security
Lankford Raises Concerns with Treasury on Marijuana Tax Relief Following Federal Rescheduling
benefit? What statutory authority permits the federal government to give business owners who sold or manufactured a product
What They Are Saying: Lankford’s Prevent Government Shutdowns Act Gains Broad Support from Federal Workers’ Groups
Maggie Hassan (D-NH) recently introduced the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026, legislation supported by a broad … workers’ groups and policy advocates that would take government shutdowns off the table and require Congress to remain
Lankford, Hassan Team Up to End Government Shutdowns and Hold Congress Accountable
Maggie Hassan (D-NH) reintroduced the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026 , which would take government shutdowns … work is done. “Americans are tired of worthless government shutdown drama and Congress using federal workers and government
Lankford, Cotton, Colleagues to Trump: Eliminate UN Agency that Employs Hamas-Terrorists
Hamas disarm and play no role in Gaza governance. Achieving stability in Gaza requires ridding Gaza
Lankford, Rosen Introduce Comprehensive Bipartisan Bill to Fight Antisemitism
communities have access to robust security resources and government protections. I’m proud to introduce the Jewish American … their campuses and online, and the federal government must act,” said Jonathan Greenblatt
Lankford Introduces Bill to Protect the Privacy of Charitable Donors
privacy without serious consequences,” said Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Americans for Prosperity . Background The Protecting Charitable
Lankford, Fetterman Celebrate Public Service Recognition Week
honor employees of federal, state, and local governments and members of the uniformed services. The resolution commends public … economy, protecting public safety, and sustaining democratic self-governance, and calls upon the people of the United States
Lankford, Colleagues Call for Passage of Anti-Fraud Package
actors accountable and safeguard public funds. “Making the government more efficient isn’t a partisan issue … included in this package. The decades of government waste must come to an end.” “The fraud stops here
Lankford in The Hill: “Congress Can End Government Shutdowns and Partisan Brinksmanship”
column in The Hill about his Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025. Read it below or find … same avoidable drama unfold in Washington: a government shutdown, partisan brinkmanship, and last-minute deals that satisfy almost
Lankford Says Democrats Are “More Afraid of ICE Than Iran” as DHS Shutdown Continues, Senate Works Through Weekend on SAVE America Act
Constitution states that elections are governed by state law, allowing state legislatures to prescribe the time, place
Icymi: Lankford Leads Senate Republicans on Floor to PASS SAVE America ACT, Ensure ONLY American Citizens VOTE
Constitution states that elections are governed by state law, allowing state legislatures to prescribe the time, place