Senator James Lankford discusses taxes, pays tribute to Gary England

Senator James Lankford discusses taxes, pays tribute to Gary England
Senator James Lankford, US Senator for Oklahoma — Official U.S. Senate headshot
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Senator James Lankford, an active voice in American politics, has recently shared his views on a range of issues through a series of tweets. These posts reflect his stance on tax legislation, commemorate the life of a notable figure in meteorology, and address concerns about law enforcement and public behavior.

On June 10, 2025, Senator Lankford expressed support for legislative measures aimed at preventing significant tax increases. He stated: “With the One Big Beautiful Bill, we’re stopping the largest tax increase in American history. Let’s get this done, lock in the savings, then come back and do more.” This message underscores his commitment to fiscal policies that aim to reduce financial burdens on Americans.

In a tweet dated June 11, 2025, Lankford conveyed condolences following the death of Gary England. He remarked: “Cindy and I are saddened by the passing of Gary England—a U.S. Navy veteran and pioneering force in television meteorology.” Lankford highlighted England’s contributions as a native of Seiling, Oklahoma who gained international recognition for innovations in weather technology.

Later that day on June 11, 2025, Senator Lankford commented on social unrest and governance. His post read: “.@GavinNewsom is celebrating people rioting for illegal activity. President @realDonaldTrump wants law and order.” The senator emphasized America’s foundational principles by stating: “We are a country of laws—we need to stop rewarding bad behavior.”

Additional information provides context about Gavin Newsom as California’s governor since January 2019 until he announced not running for re-election after two terms.



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