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Nov. 28, 2018
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Family Support of the Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen. James Lankford, ...
June 24, 2018
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Immigration
Sen. James Lankford
June 20, 2018
Inhofe, Lankford Cosponsor Legislation to Keep Families Together and Ensure The Integrity of Immigration Laws
Sen. James Lankford, ...
June 20, 2018
Senators Introduce Legislation to Keep Families Together and Ensure The Integrity of Immigration Laws
Sen. James Lankford, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Carl Risch, Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs - Blunt, Klobuchar Urge State Department to Improve the Process for Intercountry Adoption
Sen. James Lankford, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States - Hatch, 12 Republican Senators Call on Justice Department to Halt Family Separations While Congress Works on Legislative Fix
Sen. James Lankford, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
Ernst Joins Senate, House Members to Expand Tax Relief to Pregnant Moms
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Sept. 5, 2017
Senator Lankford Statement on President Trump's DACA Decision
Sen. James Lankford
May 26, 2017
Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation
Sen. James Lankford, ...
April 12, 2017
Heitkamp, Inhofe, Kilmer, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Adoption Financial Fairness in Tribal Communities
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
April 5, 2017
Inhofe, Lankford Cosponsor Bill to Protect Rights of Child Welfare Charities
Sen. James Lankford, ...
March 22, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Commission on Native Children Support
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
March 21, 2017
Reps. Huffman, Russell, Bass & Sens. Gillibrand, Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Adoption Standards Nationwide
Sen. James Lankford, ...
March 21, 2017
Senators Lankford and Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Foster Care and Adoption Standards Nationwide
Sen. James Lankford
March 16, 2017
Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on Early Childhood Education
Rep. Tom Cole
Feb. 7, 2017
Booker, Paul, Durbin, Lee, Lankford, and Casey Renew Bipartisan Senate Push to Ban Juvenile Solitary Confinement
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Dec. 13, 2016
Senator Lankford Highlights Oklahoma Charity in Senate Opportunity Coalition's Second Report
Sen. James Lankford
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services - Regarding HHS Document "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients"
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Senator Lankford Congratulates OKC Nonprofit for Winning "Angels in Adoption' Award
Sen. James Lankford
Aug. 12, 2016
The Oklahoman - Early childhood education crucial to building America's future
Rep. Tom Cole
June 17, 2016
U.S. News - On Father's Day, Remember that Stable Families can Address Many Societal and Economic Problems
Sen. James Lankford
May 2, 2016
Senator Lankford: Oklahoma Needs More Foster Families
Sen. James Lankford
Jan. 20, 2016
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency--Veto--
Sen. James Lankford
Nov. 25, 2015
The Hill - Taking Care of Native Children
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Senators Inhofe, Lankford Applaud Senate Passage of National Adoption Month Resolution
Sen. James Lankford
Nov. 18, 2015
Senators Inhofe, Lankford Applaud Senate Passage of National Adoption Month Resolution
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Nov. 12, 2015
Senator Lankford Applauds Launch of Oklahoma Fosters Initiative
Sen. James Lankford
Aug. 20, 2015
Chickasaw Nation Receives Federal Grant for First-of-its-Kind Foster Grandparent Program
Rep. Tom Cole
Aug. 6, 2015
Senator Lankford Introduces Bill To Reduce Illegal Drug Use On Tribal Lands
Sen. James Lankford
July 12, 2015
The Oklahoman - No Shortage of Issues to Occupy Oklahoma's Newest Senator
Sen. James Lankford
June 26, 2015
Senator Lankford Statement on Marriage Supreme Court Ruling
Sen. James Lankford
June 24, 2015
Appropriations Committee Approves the Fiscal Year 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services Funding Bill
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
June 15, 2015
Takai Helps Lead Introduction of the Native Children's Commission Act
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
June 12, 2015
Bill to Stand Up for Native American Children is Introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
April 23, 2015
Hearing of the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Native American Issues
Rep. Tom Cole
April 14, 2015
Hearing of the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Early Childhood Education
Rep. Tom Cole
March 23, 2015
Heitkamp, Inhofe, Kilmer, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ease Financial Costs of Adoption in Tribal Communities
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
March 2, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Cutting School Choice Options for Low-Income, Minority Communities
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
DeLauro, Cole Lead Effort To Improve Foster Care Services For Most Vulnerable Youth
Rep. Tom Cole, ...
Feb. 2, 2015
Weekly Columns: Defeating Modern Day Slavery
Rep. Tom Cole
Dec. 29, 2014
Weekly Columns: A Year in Review
Rep. Tom Cole
Oct. 6, 2014
Lankford: SCOTUS Judicial Gymnastics Allowed Federal Court Decisions to Directly Conflict with Clear Will of States on Marriage
Sen. James Lankford
Sept. 3, 2014
Tulsa World - Top State Republicans Present United Front in "Victory Tour" Stop at ORU
Sen. James Lankford, ...
Aug. 4, 2014
Fort Sill to Cease Housing Illegal Minors
Rep. Tom Cole
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 28, 2018
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Family Support of the Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen.James Lankford, ...
June 24, 2018
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Immigration
Sen.James Lankford
June 20, 2018
Inhofe, Lankford Cosponsor Legislation to Keep Families Together and Ensure The Integrity of Immigration Laws
Sen.James Lankford, ...
June 20, 2018
Senators Introduce Legislation to Keep Families Together and Ensure The Integrity of Immigration Laws
Sen.James Lankford, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Carl Risch, Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs - Blunt, Klobuchar Urge State Department to Improve the Process for Intercountry Adoption
Sen.James Lankford, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States - Hatch, 12 Republican Senators Call on Justice Department to Halt Family Separations While Congress Works on Legislative Fix
Sen.James Lankford, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
Ernst Joins Senate, House Members to Expand Tax Relief to Pregnant Moms
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Sept. 5, 2017
Senator Lankford Statement on President Trump's DACA Decision
Sen.James Lankford
May 26, 2017
Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation
Sen.James Lankford, ...
April 12, 2017
Heitkamp, Inhofe, Kilmer, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Adoption Financial Fairness in Tribal Communities
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
April 5, 2017
Inhofe, Lankford Cosponsor Bill to Protect Rights of Child Welfare Charities
Sen.James Lankford, ...
March 22, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Commission on Native Children Support
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
March 21, 2017
Reps. Huffman, Russell, Bass & Sens. Gillibrand, Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Adoption Standards Nationwide
Sen.James Lankford, ...
March 21, 2017
Senators Lankford and Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Foster Care and Adoption Standards Nationwide
Sen.James Lankford
March 16, 2017
Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on Early Childhood Education
Rep.Tom Cole
Feb. 7, 2017
Booker, Paul, Durbin, Lee, Lankford, and Casey Renew Bipartisan Senate Push to Ban Juvenile Solitary Confinement
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Dec. 13, 2016
Senator Lankford Highlights Oklahoma Charity in Senate Opportunity Coalition's Second Report
Sen.James Lankford
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services - Regarding HHS Document "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients"
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Senator Lankford Congratulates OKC Nonprofit for Winning "Angels in Adoption' Award
Sen.James Lankford
Aug. 12, 2016
The Oklahoman - Early childhood education crucial to building America's future
Rep.Tom Cole
June 17, 2016
U.S. News - On Father's Day, Remember that Stable Families can Address Many Societal and Economic Problems
Sen.James Lankford
May 2, 2016
Senator Lankford: Oklahoma Needs More Foster Families
Sen.James Lankford
Jan. 20, 2016
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency--Veto--
Sen.James Lankford
Nov. 25, 2015
The Hill - Taking Care of Native Children
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Senators Inhofe, Lankford Applaud Senate Passage of National Adoption Month Resolution
Sen.James Lankford
Nov. 18, 2015
Senators Inhofe, Lankford Applaud Senate Passage of National Adoption Month Resolution
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Nov. 12, 2015
Senator Lankford Applauds Launch of Oklahoma Fosters Initiative
Sen.James Lankford
Aug. 20, 2015
Chickasaw Nation Receives Federal Grant for First-of-its-Kind Foster Grandparent Program
Rep.Tom Cole
Aug. 6, 2015
Senator Lankford Introduces Bill To Reduce Illegal Drug Use On Tribal Lands
Sen.James Lankford
July 12, 2015
The Oklahoman - No Shortage of Issues to Occupy Oklahoma's Newest Senator
Sen.James Lankford
June 26, 2015
Senator Lankford Statement on Marriage Supreme Court Ruling
Sen.James Lankford
June 24, 2015
Appropriations Committee Approves the Fiscal Year 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services Funding Bill
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
June 15, 2015
Takai Helps Lead Introduction of the Native Children's Commission Act
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
June 12, 2015
Bill to Stand Up for Native American Children is Introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
April 23, 2015
Hearing of the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Native American Issues
Rep.Tom Cole
April 14, 2015
Hearing of the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Early Childhood Education
Rep.Tom Cole
March 23, 2015
Heitkamp, Inhofe, Kilmer, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ease Financial Costs of Adoption in Tribal Communities
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
March 2, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Cutting School Choice Options for Low-Income, Minority Communities
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
DeLauro, Cole Lead Effort To Improve Foster Care Services For Most Vulnerable Youth
Rep.Tom Cole, ...
Feb. 2, 2015
Weekly Columns: Defeating Modern Day Slavery
Rep.Tom Cole
Dec. 29, 2014
Weekly Columns: A Year in Review
Rep.Tom Cole
Oct. 6, 2014
Lankford: SCOTUS Judicial Gymnastics Allowed Federal Court Decisions to Directly Conflict with Clear Will of States on Marriage
Sen.James Lankford
Sept. 3, 2014
Tulsa World - Top State Republicans Present United Front in "Victory Tour" Stop at ORU
Sen.James Lankford, ...
Aug. 4, 2014
Fort Sill to Cease Housing Illegal Minors
Rep.Tom Cole
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