Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement in support of US ally Israel following attacks from Hamas this week. Today, Rep. Hern joined a resolution condemning Hamas and reaffirming American support for Israel.
“Like much of the world, I’ve watched in horror as thousands of rockets rained down on Israeli homes and families this week,” said Rep. Hern. “While… Read more »
This afternoon, Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the winners of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for high school students. Each Congressional district selects a winner whose piece hangs in the United States Capitol Building for a full year.
The winner: The Gloss Mountain, by Anh Truong
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Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement calling for Congresswoman Liz Cheney (WY-AL) to step down from her elected position as Chair of the House Republican Conference.
“Throughout my years in business, I have seen both good and bad examples of leadership,” said Rep. Hern. “While everyone has their own styles and methods, one thing is constant: a good leader… Read more »
Today, Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01), Representative Markwayne Mullin (OK-02), Republican Whip Steve Scalise (LA-01), Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04), and 14 additional Members of Congress participated in a roundtable hosted by the Western Caucus Foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma to discuss the importance of Oklahoma’s all-of-the-above energy approach and the… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) joined former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and members of the Republican Study Committee to introduce the Max Pressure Act this morning. The Max Pressure Act codifies the Trump Administration’s maximum pressure campaign on Iran, putting sanctions in place to prevent Iran from obtaining the materials necessary to build a nuclear weapon.
“Secretary… Read more »
After President Joe Biden and OMB Acting Director Shalanda Young submitted their FY2022 Discretionary Request to Congress, RSC Budget and Spending Task Force Chairman Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement. The request includes exorbitant spending for Green New Deal priorities while failing to address the ongoing economic fallout of COVID-19 shutdowns and… Read more »
On Saturday, March 27, Congressman Kevin Hern (OK-1) engaged in a series of meetings in Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. Over the course of the last week, Rep. Hern met with civic organizations, small business owners, financial institutions, students, veterans, police officers, educators, local press and other community leaders to receive stakeholder input and assess the needs of… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement following the death of a United States Capitol Police officer in a violent incident at the Capitol Building.
”My prayers are with the family of the Capitol Police officer who gave his life in service today, as well as our brave US Capitol Police force,” said Rep. Hern. “They protect us every day and I am thankful for… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives this week condemning Modern Monetary Theory, recognizing that its implementation would lead to higher deficits and inflation. Senator Mike Braun (IN) introduced the companion bill in the Senate.
Rep. Hern first introduced this resolution in the 116th Congress with the support of Heritage Action for… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) and Senator Jim Inhofe (OK) introduced the Asylum Abuse Reduction Act in the House and Senate, respectively. The pair first introduced the bill together last Congress. The bill addresses immigration loopholes to strengthen the integrity of the asylum process to ensure that it is only used by individuals who are genuinely seeking asylum.
“The crisis… Read more »
