Washington, D.C. - In a vote today, the U.S. House of Representatives has managed to avert a government shutdown by extending the funding for various sectors until March. The appropriations bills for Military Construction-Veterans Affairs, Transportation-Housing-Urban Development, Agriculture, and Energy and Water have been extended until March 1st, while the other eight appropriations bills will be extended until March 8th.Congresswoman Bice expressed her thoughts on the matter, emphasizing the importance of finding a solution to the border crisis without shutting down...
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Josh Brecheen made a bold decision when he voted against H.R. 2872 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024. His decision was driven by his concern for the country's financial situation and the need for effective border security.In explaining his vote, Congressman Brecheen expressed his reservations about the Continuing Resolution. He stated, "I could not in good conscience vote for this Continuing Resolution that continues to spend money we do not have and fails to properly address our open border." He...
U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) has partnered with Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) to introduce two bills aimed at supporting and protecting pregnancy centers and maternity homes. One of the proposed bills seeks to create a federal tax credit to encourage private sector donations to these centers.Mullin emphasizes the importance of providing alternatives to abortion for women facing unplanned pregnancies. He states, "For those who experience an unplanned pregnancy, it is shameful that many in America have led them to believe that abortion is the only choice. Our...
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Josh Brecheen made his presence felt during a series of hearings in the nation's capital, addressing two critical issues plaguing the country - the border crisis and the debt crisis. In a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing titled "Voices for the Victims: The Heartbreaking Reality of the Mayorkas Border Crisis," Congressman Brecheen had the opportunity to speak with two grieving mothers who tragically lost their daughters due to the Biden Administration's open border policies. The emotional encounter shed light on the devastating...
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Josh Brecheen has announced that he will be hosting a telephone town hall on January 30th at 7:00pm CT. The purpose of the town hall is to provide constituents with an update on some of the most pressing policy issues facing the country, including the national debt, and to answer live questions from participants.In a statement, Congressman Brecheen said, "I am looking forward to connecting with my constituents and discussing the important issues that impact our nation. This telephone town hall will provide an opportunity for us to have a...