Kevin Hern, a U.S. Congressman representing Oklahoma’s 1st district since 2018, has been vocal on social media about current political issues. Born in Belton, Missouri, and currently residing in Tulsa, Hern graduated from Arkansas Tech University and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. His recent tweets provide insight into his stance on various matters.
On March 11, 2025, Hern addressed concerns regarding national security in a tweet directed at journalist Matthew Foldi. He stated: “I told @MatthewFoldi: If you’re here to sow destruction, incite chaos, or cause harm to Americans, you will be sent back to where you came from.” This statement underscores his commitment to maintaining order and safety within the United States.
Later that day, Hern commented on legislative efforts by the House GOP to support former President Donald Trump’s agenda. He tweeted: “Today, @HouseGOP ensured President @realDonaldTrump’s agenda continues without disruption while @HouseDemocrats voted to shut the government down for no reason.” Hern emphasized his dedication to fulfilling the expectations of his constituents and supporting Trump’s policies.
On March 12, 2025, Hern criticized Democratic lawmakers over their intentions regarding government operations. He tweeted: “Democrats want to shut the government down because they’re mad they lost in November. No other reason!” By using the hashtag #SchumerShutdown, he highlighted his view that election results have significant consequences.
