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Weekly Columns

February 19, 2025
Weekly Columns

With one month under their collective belts, the 66 new members of the U.S. House of Representatives are now working to fulfill the pledge they took to support and defend the Constitution and to “faithfully discharge the duties of this office.”

February 14, 2025
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Upstream oil and gas activities support over 278,000 jobs in Oklahoma and contribute billions of dollars to our economy. Across the country, modern drilling technology has been a game-changer, unlocking vast reserves of oil and natural gas that have made the United States the world leader in natural gas and oil production.

December 10, 2024
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For too long, the federal government has been a model of inefficiency and wastefulness, squandering hard-earned taxpayer dollars. Bureaucrats and unelected officials in Washington have failed to manage your money responsibly.

Issues:Budget and Spending
November 27, 2024
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As we approach Thanksgiving, a time traditionally set aside for reflection and gratitude, it is essential for us to come together and pause, even in the midst of our differences. This holiday is an opportunity to appreciate what we have as communities, families, and as a country.

November 21, 2024
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For four years, House Republicans have waged an uphill battle, working to halt the most damaging policies of the Biden-Harris Administration, while implementing pro-growth and pro-American policies. However, a new day is approaching. The American people have given us a mandate to govern and to get our country back on track.

October 28, 2024
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Energy is a key foundation of a strong economy. Energy prices affect everything: from the price of harvesting goods, transporting goods to stores, powering our homes and businesses, and numerous other essential services.

October 16, 2024
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The crisis at the southern border has endangered every single state and community in our nation. Due to the policies of this administration, we are seeing increased national security threats from terrorists entering the country, human and drug trafficking, and countless deaths from fentanyl. Our borders haven’t always been this wide-open.

October 7, 2024
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Today is a day of remembrance. It marks the anniversary of the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust. As we remember the mass tragedy invoked upon Israel, our greatest ally in the Middle East, we cannot forget that the United States has continually stood against terror and oppression across the globe.

September 30, 2024
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has evolved as a viable threat to our nation through their deceptive and aggressive actions. House Republicans have taken decisive steps to counteract this growing threat and reaffirm our commitment to safeguarding American interests at home and abroad from our foreign adversaries.

September 12, 2024
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In a world that grows more complex by the day, ensuring our nation's security must be our foremost priority. House Republicans are committed to strengthening America's defense, safeguarding our borders, and showing strength on the global stage.