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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 25?

By OKC Standard | Jan 22, 2025

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 25.

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Bice attends Trump's inauguration amid Arctic blast

By OKC Standard | Jan 20, 2025

Today, Congresswoman Bice attended the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump, marking the start of his term as the 47th President of the United States.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 22?

By OKC Standard | Jan 19, 2025

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

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OKC Standard area weekly mass times

By OKC Standard | Jan 18, 2025

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 on Tuesday, Jan. 21?

By OKC Standard | Jan 18, 2025

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

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Senators demand accountability after IG report on defense secretary's absence

By OKC Standard | Jan 17, 2025

On Thursday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) and ten other Senate Armed Services Committee Republicans in addressing a letter to President Biden.

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Josh Brecheen named chairman of key homeland security subcommittee

By OKC Standard | Jan 17, 2025

Congressman Josh Brecheen has been appointed as the Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

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Senators urge passage of Laken Riley Act citing immigration concerns

By OKC Standard | Jan 17, 2025

Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma, who serves as the Republican Conference Vice Chair, recently held a floor event in Washington, DC to advocate for the passage of the Laken Riley Act.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 20?

By OKC Standard | Jan 17, 2025

This former OKC Standard area high school standout will be in action on Monday, Jan. 20.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 20?

By OKC Standard | Jan 17, 2025

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 20.

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Bipartisan effort aims to ease rising childcare costs with reintroduced CHILD Act

By OKC Standard | Jan 16, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Stephanie Bice from Oklahoma and Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez from California have reintroduced the Combatting High Inflation Limiting Daycare (CHILD) Act.

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Lankford questions treasury nominee Bessent on American energy independence

By OKC Standard | Jan 16, 2025

Senator James Lankford from Oklahoma engaged in a dialogue with Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent during a Senate Finance Committee hearing.

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Senators introduce bill opposing federal firearms registry

By OKC Standard | Jan 16, 2025

Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) collaborated with U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and U.S. Representative Michael Cloud (R-TX) to introduce the No Retaining Every Gun In a System that Restricts Your (REGISTRY) Rights Act.

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Healthy SNAP Act reintroduced to limit junk food purchases with benefits

By OKC Standard | Jan 16, 2025

Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen reintroduced the Healthy SNAP Act in Washington D.C. The proposed legislation aims to exclude items such as soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and prepared desserts from being purchased with Supplemental Nutrition...

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Lankford pushes Senate for passage of border security bill

By OKC Standard | Jan 16, 2025

Senator James Lankford (R-OK), serving as the Republican Conference Vice Chair, has urged the Senate to pass the Laken Riley Act.

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Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act aims to safeguard infants after failed abortions

By OKC Standard | Jan 16, 2025

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) has introduced the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, aimed at ensuring medical care for newborns who survive abortion procedures.

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Lankford supports federal grants addressing railroad congestion issues in Oklahoma

By OKC Standard | Jan 15, 2025

Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma has expressed approval for newly announced grants aimed at reducing railway congestion in the state.

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Stephanie Bice takes key roles in appropriations subcommittees

By OKC Standard | Jan 15, 2025

Congresswoman Stephanie Bice has been appointed to three subcommittees within the Appropriations Committee for the 119th Congress.

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Which former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 18?

By OKC Standard | Jan 15, 2025

These former OKC Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 18.

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Bice supports legislation banning males from women's school sports

By OKC Standard | Jan 14, 2025

Congresswoman Stephanie Bice has cast her vote in favor of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025.