Today, House Energy Action Team (HEAT) Chairman Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX), Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Kevin Hern (R-OK), and HEAT Vice-Chairman Mike Carey (R-OH) released the following joint statement in response to the Biden Administration's actions on the Alaskan oil and gas Willow Project and other drilling:"President Biden is speaking out of both sides of his mouth by… Read more »

Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Kevin Hern (R-OK) announced that the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) will be brought under the purview of RSC. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) will serve as the HEAT Chairman, and Rep. Mike Carey (R-OH) will serve as Vice Chairman.The House Energy Action Team will champion and communicate effective policies that unleash affordable, reliable American… Read more »

Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) and RSC Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) today introduced the Anti-Foreign Adversary Collaboration Resolution, which would prohibit Members of Congress from serving on boards affiliated with our foreign adversaries, such as China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran. "China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran pose the greatest threats facing the United States'… Read more »

Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) released a list of policy proposals sourced from Members of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) to help accomplish the seven priorities previously announced from RSC for debt limit negotiations. "Every day, we get closer to a debt disaster that has the potential to destroy our nation and life as know it," said Chairman Hern. "We… Read more »

ICYMI: A clean debt ceiling is a gift to China By Chairman Kevin Hern and Congressman Mark AlfordArticle linked here.The public watched as a Communist Chinese spy balloon traversed nearly the entire continental United States this month, floating freely from Montana to Myrtle Beach before President Joe Biden finally gave the green light for the U.S. military to shoot it down. Biden's… Read more »

Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) and RSC Budget and Spending Task Force Chairman Ben Cline (VA-06) led a letter to President Biden this afternoon with members of the Budget and Spending Task Force: Bob Good (VA-05), Roger Williams (TX-25), August Pfluger (TX-11), Ralph Norman (SC-05), Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Beth Van Duyne (TX-24), Byron Donalds (FL-19), Michael Cloud… Read more »

Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) and Representative Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) introduced new legislation to rescind the Biden Administration's December rule change eliminating in-person dispensing requirements for chemical abortion pills. This bill will also prevent the federal government from putting a similar rule in place in the future."Thanks to last year's Dobbs… Read more »

Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the RSC's Steering Members this week. "Strong conservative leadership has never been more important than today," said Chairman Hern. "These leaders will help direct our bold agenda at the Republican Study Committee, delivering on the promises we made to the American people. Our constituents rejected House Democrats'… Read more »

Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced today that Representative Ben Cline (VA-06) will chair the RSC's Budget and Spending Task Force, a panel previously chaired by Chairman Hern. The Budget and Spending Task Force produces a conservative federal budget every year. In the 116th and 117thCongresses, it was the only true budget offered. "The Budget and Spending… Read more »

Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced today that Representative Joe Wilson (SC-02) will again chair the RSC's National Security Task Force. The RSC's National Security Task Force leads RSC's policies to ensure a strong national defense and a policy of peace through strength. In the 117th Congress, the Task Force sent dozens of oversight letters, issued multiple… Read more »