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Congressman Brecheen issues statement after second attempt on Trump's life

By OKC Standard | Sep 15, 2024

Congressman Josh Brecheen issued a statement following news of a second assassination attempt against President Trump.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16?

By OKC Standard | Sep 15, 2024

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16.

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OKC Standard area weekly mass times

By OKC Standard | Sep 14, 2024

The following parishes in the OKC Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Senator Mullin announces deadline for service academy nominations

By OKC Standard | Sep 12, 2024

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.

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Congressman Brecheen supports multiple bills targeting China's influence

By OKC Standard | Sep 12, 2024

Congressman Josh Brecheen voted in favor of several bills this week aimed at addressing concerns related to China and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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House Republicans propose new act for stricter campaign finance regulations

By OKC Standard | Sep 11, 2024

House Republicans introduce act to strengthen campaign finance laws

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Congressman Josh Brecheen issues statement on 23rd anniversary of 9/11 attacks

By OKC Standard | Sep 11, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Josh Brecheen issued a statement to mark the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks.

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House passes bills to modernize congressional operations

By OKC Standard | Sep 10, 2024

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.

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Senator Mullin responds to House report on Afghanistan withdrawal

By OKC Standard | Sep 9, 2024

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.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9?

By OKC Standard | Sep 8, 2024

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9.

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OKC Standard area weekly mass times

By OKC Standard | Sep 8, 2024

The following parishes in the OKC Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Congressman Josh Brecheen hosts over 100 town halls during first term

By OKC Standard | Sep 3, 2024

As the summer district work period concludes, Congressman Josh Brecheen has hosted 106 in-person town halls during his first term in Congress.

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Senator Mullin engages Northwest Oklahoma communities during 'Community Conversations' tour

By OKC Standard | Sep 3, 2024

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.

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OKC Standard area weekly mass times

By OKC Standard | Sep 3, 2024

The following parishes in the OKC Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2?

By OKC Standard | Sep 1, 2024

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2.