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Tulsa County: Residents received $1.27 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.7% of income in Tulsa County, providing an average of $1,875 per capita to residents.

By Tulsa Standard | Apr 13, 2025

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Kevin Hern supports budget framework advancing reconciliation process

Republican Policy Committee Chairman Kevin Hern, representing Oklahoma's 1st District, has cast a favorable vote on the Senate Amendment to H. Con.

By Tulsa Standard | Apr 10, 2025

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Education and voting emphasized in Kevin Hern's recent social media posts

By Tulsa Standard | Apr 10, 2025

Congressman Kevin Hern discusses issues regarding American education and citizenship voting in a series of tweets.

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Congress approves SAVE Act requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration

By Tulsa Standard | Apr 10, 2025

Republican Policy Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the House of Representatives passed HR 22, known as the SAVE Act, aimed at safeguarding federal elections.

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Kevin Hern highlights @HouseGOP's efforts for election security

By Tulsa Standard | Apr 1, 2025

Kevin Hern, representing Oklahoma's 1st district in Congress, recently addressed election security and expressed gratitude to the President.

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Kevin Hern highlights Trump administration's stance on Iran and tax policies in recent tweets

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 26, 2025

Congressman Kevin Hern shared his thoughts and support for President Trump’s administration regarding national security and economic policies on Twitter.

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Kevin Hern comments on Trump and honors veterans on Twitter

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 25, 2025

In recent tweets from March 24-25, 2025, Congressman Kevin Hern expressed support for former President Donald Trump and honored military heroes on National Medal of Honor Day.

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Kevin Hern discusses international relations and immigration policies on social media

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Congressman Kevin Hern addresses pressing political matters through social media posts dated March 19 and March 21, emphasizing international relations with China and immigration policies under former President Donald Trump's administration

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Kevin Hern comments on Trump Administration's vision and criticizes Chuck Schumer

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 18, 2025

On March 18th, Congressman Kevin Hern addressed several topics via Twitter including Vice President Vance's vision for America's future under the Trump Administration.

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Kevin Hern voices concerns over Democratic policies in recent tweets

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 17, 2025

Congressman Kevin Hern from Oklahoma's 1st district addressed key political issues in recent tweets dated March 17, 2025.

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Kevin Hern emphasizes leadership accountability in recent tweets

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 13, 2025

In a series of tweets on March 13, 2025, Congressman Kevin Hern addressed past crises' long-term effects while advocating for stronger leadership accountability.

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Kevin Hern comments on pandemic response five years after COVID-19

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 13, 2025

U.S. Congressman Kevin Hern shared reflections on March 13, 2025 about lasting changes due to COVID-19 and its associated policies.

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Kevin Hern comments on presidential actions and pandemic policies

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 13, 2025

In recent tweets dated March 13th by Congressman Kevin Hern from Oklahoma's first district praised presidential efforts while criticizing past pandemic measures.

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Kevin Hern voices strong views on national security and political agendas

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 12, 2025

Kevin Hern expressed strong opinions through tweets on March 11-12 regarding national security and legislative actions supporting former President Trump.

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Kevin Hern supports continuing resolution for Trump's agenda

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 11, 2025

Republican Policy Committee Chair Kevin Hern expressed his support for a continuing resolution passed by the House to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year.

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Kevin Hern supports Trump administration's policies amid Congressional debates

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 11, 2025

In recent tweets from March 10-11, Congressman Kevin Hern emphasized his support for President Donald Trump's administration amidst ongoing Congressional debates.

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Tulsa County ranks 64th highest in Oklahoma for per capita government transfer income at $10,697 in 2022

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Tulsa County received an average of $10,697 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 14th lowest in Oklahoma.

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Kevin Hern supports continuing resolution for government funding

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 10, 2025

Republican Policy Committee Chair Kevin Hern from Oklahoma's 1st District has announced his support for a continuing resolution aimed at funding the government through the end of the fiscal year.

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Kevin Hern discusses Trump's speech and warns of potential tax hikes

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 7, 2025

Congressman Kevin Hern recently discussed political matters via social media posts dated March 5-7, focusing on President Trump's speeches and potential future taxation impacts if current policies change

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Kevin Hern welcomes president back to congress with supportive tweets

By Tulsa Standard | Mar 5, 2025

Congressman Kevin Hern voiced his support for the President through a series of tweets on March 5, 2025.