U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) in introducing a resolution to condemn the Biden-Harris administration’s rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2024-2025 school year. The resolution criticizes the problematic rollout, calls for the Department of Education (ED) to identify and fix any issues for this year, and requests leaders to testify before congressional committees regarding the rollout.
U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) delivered remarks on the Senate floor yesterday in favor of the Protecting American Energy Production Act following Vice President Kamala Harris’ shift in stance on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) policy. Mullin emphasized the importance of American energy independence to reduce costs for consumers and to supply both the nation and its allies with cleaner, more affordable energy.
Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released a statement reaffirming his support for nationwide access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) and denouncing Senate Democrats’ recent vote, which he described as fear-mongering ahead of the upcoming presidential election.
The office of U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) is accepting applications for service academy nominations to four of the five service academies: the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY; the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD; the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO; and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment.
Congressman Josh Brecheen voted in favor of several bills this week aimed at addressing concerns related to China and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7592 and H.R. 7593, two pieces of legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Bice. The first bill, H.R. 7592, rescinds the print requirement of the Annotated Constitution and promotes a more cost-effective, efficient, and regularly updated digital version. This reform aims to reduce government waste and save taxpayers millions of dollars. The second bill, H.R. 7593, strengthens Article I of the Constitution and modernizes the Congressional Research Service’s ability to collect information from executive agencies.
Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released a statement in response to the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Majority report on the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) engaged with community leaders, constituents, and local elected officials in Northwest Oklahoma. The senator visited Medford, Cherokee, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and Fairview to hold ‘Community Conversations’ on his work in Washington and Oklahoma. Topics ranged from inflation and agriculture to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the border crisis.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Earlier this week, Brian Gene Two-Babies, 39, of Moore, was sentenced to serve 121 months in federal prison for brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence and carjacking, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Charles Raymond French, Jr., 38, of Lawton, was sentenced to serve 360 months in federal prison for production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) spent the day in southwest Oklahoma hosting “Community Conversations” with community leaders, constituents, law enforcement, state officials, and business owners in Cheyenne, Elk City, Mangum, and Hollis as part of a busy in-state work period.
U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) has issued a statement marking the third anniversary of the Abbey Gate terrorist attack in Kabul, Afghanistan. The attack, which occurred during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, resulted in the deaths of 13 American servicemembers.