Members of Oklahoma’s Congressional delegation released statements in support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) this afternoon on the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s announcement of the three-country trade agreement.
Rep. Kevin Hern: “One year ago today, President Trump announced the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, following through on his… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released this statement following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement this afternoon to begin an impeachment inquiring into President Donald Trump.
“The left has proven that they can and will spin anything into an impeachment frenzy. Their MO is to call for impeachment first and sort through the facts later,” said Rep. Hern. “They wasted 2 years… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) spoke with constituents in Dewey, Okla., this morning on topics ranging from immigration to infrastructure to federal spending. Tom Davis of Bartlesville Radio moderated the event.
“I always enjoy my time in Washington County. Towns like Dewey are the backbone of America,” said Rep. Hern. “It’s important to focus on more than just the big cities in my… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) met with industry leaders at Tulsa Tech’s Lemley Campus in Tulsa to discuss the vocational training programs offered by Tulsa Tech and other technical colleges in the area.
“In this booming job market, many employers are having trouble finding qualified candidates to fill their open positions and growing companies,” said Rep. Hern. “The problem isn’t… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) will hold an open forum to hear from constituents on Thursday, August 29, 2019.
“I’ve had some fantastic discussions with constituents in the First District in the last several weeks,” said Rep. Hern. “I held ‘Coffee with the Congressman’ in Tulsa on Monday and had a really productive discussion. I always have a great time in Washington County – I’m… Read more »
At the end of July, Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) sponsored his first bill as a Member of Congress. H.R. 3944 amends the Water Resources Reform and Development Act, addressing the communications shortfalls Oklahomans experienced during the flooding this past May.
“Seeing firsthand the disaster that hit our community in May, I had to do something,” said Rep. Hern. “I spoke with… Read more »
This afternoon, Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) introduced the Asylum Abuse Reduction Act in the House of Representatives. A companion bill was introduced in the Senate this morning by Senator Jim Inhofe.
Both Sen. Inhofe and Rep. Hern have visited the Southern border to see firsthand the state of the crisis that Customs and Border Patrol are dealing with. The uptick in asylum… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) hosted a town hall on July 15, 2019. More than 4,300 constituents participated, either on the call or live-streaming from Rep. Hern’s website.
Attendees were from all over the First Congressional District, including Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Bartlesville, Sand Springs, and Wagoner.
Rep. Hern took questions from callers, as well as questions submitted on… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement after voting against the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act.
“Funding our national defense is a bipartisan priority, but bipartisanship is not reflected in this bill,” said Rep. Hern. “The NDAA has long been the result of spirited bipartisan debate and participation, but the new Democrat majority has chosen to… Read more »
Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement after the passage of HR 3401 in the House of Representatives.
“After 57 days of obstruction and denial, Democratic leadership finally came face to face with reality,” said Rep. Hern. “Speaker Pelosi does not have the iron grip on her caucus that she thought, they are tired of her blatant disregard for the will of the… Read more »
