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House passes bill naming Tulsa VA hospital after late Senator Jim Inhofe

Today, the House of Representatives passed legislation to name Tulsa's new VA hospital after the late Senator James Mountain Inhofe.

By Tulsa Standard | Dec 16, 2024

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Kevin Hern addresses violence and committee appointments in recent posts

In recent tweets dated December 12 and December 13, Congressman Kevin Hern addressed issues related to violence and announced new appointments to key congressional committees.

By Tulsa Standard | Dec 13, 2024

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Kevin Hern discusses future leadership and policy changes

By Tulsa Standard | Dec 12, 2024

Congressman Kevin Hern has voiced his opinions on recent political developments via social media posts dated between December 10-12, 2024.

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Kevin Hern advocates for strong military and fiscal responsibility

By Tulsa Standard | Dec 6, 2024

Congressman Kevin Hern recently highlighted key issues such as military strength and government spending through social media posts dated December 4-6, 2024.

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House Republicans outline strategy aligned with Trump’s America First agenda

By Tulsa Standard | Dec 3, 2024

Recently, House Republican leaders gathered to discuss their plans for the future.

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Kevin Hern criticizes Biden's presidency and highlights pressing issues in recent tweets

By Tulsa Standard | Dec 3, 2024

Congressman Kevin Hern shared his opinions on President Biden's presidency and current national challenges in recent tweets dated December 2-3, 2024.

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Kevin Hern comments on American values and upcoming leadership

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 28, 2024

Congressman Kevin Hern from Oklahoma's 1st district addressed various topics through tweets in late November 2024.

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Kevin Hern comments on political lawfare against former President Trump

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 26, 2024

In recent tweets dated November 25-26, Congressman Kevin Hern discusses concerns about political actions affecting former President Trump.

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Kevin Hern appoints Joe Barry as executive director of Republican Policy Committee

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 25, 2024

Newly-elected Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee, Kevin Hern, has announced Joe Barry as the new Executive Director of the committee.

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Hern criticizes ICC over arrest warrants for Israeli leaders

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 21, 2024

On November 21, 2024, Representative Kevin Hern from Oklahoma's 1st District issued a statement in response to the International Criminal Court's issuance of arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense...

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Kevin Hern reaffirms US support for Israel amid criticism of international bodies

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 21, 2024

In a series of tweets dated November 21, 2024, Congressman Kevin Hern emphasized U.S. support for Israel while criticizing international organizations such as the ICC, UN, and WHO.

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Kevin Hern addresses immigration issues and party unity in latest tweets

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 20, 2024

In a series of tweets dated November 19-20, Congressman Kevin Hern addressed immigration policies regarding sanctuary cities while also extending congratulations to new GOP policy committee members.

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Hern announces new Republican Policy Committee members

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 20, 2024

Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) has announced the members chosen by the House Republican Conference to serve on the Republican Policy Committee for the 119th Congress.

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Tulsa VA Medical Center may be named after late Senator Jim Inhofe

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 20, 2024

Representative Kevin Hern of Oklahoma has introduced H.R. 10167, a bill to name the new Tulsa VA Medical Center after the late Senator Jim Inhofe.

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Kevin Hern discusses Oklahoma statehood and criticizes current policies

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 19, 2024

Congressman Kevin Hern recently tweeted about Oklahoma's statehood anniversary and expressed criticism towards current crime and immigration policies as well as international relations involving Hamas.

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Kevin Hern elected chair of house republican policy committee

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 13, 2024

Representative Kevin Hern of Oklahoma's 1st District has been elected as the Chair of the House Republican Policy Committee for the 119th Congress.

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Hern supports act addressing Windfall Elimination Provision issues

By Tulsa Standard | Nov 12, 2024

Representative Kevin Hern of Oklahoma's 1st District has expressed his support for HR 5342, known as the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act.

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Rep. Hern supports Israel after strike eliminates Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

By Tulsa Standard | Oct 17, 2024

Representative Kevin Hern of Oklahoma's 1st District has expressed his views following reports that Israel has eliminated Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza. Hern commented on the significance of this development, linking Sinwar to the attacks on October 7th.

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Hern's priorities on tribal child support enforcement pass in House

By Tulsa Standard | Oct 16, 2024

Recently, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 9076, a legislative package that includes key priorities from Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) aimed at strengthening tribal child welfare systems.

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Kevin Hern calls for strong US-Israel alliance on attack anniversary

By Tulsa Standard | Oct 7, 2024

Representative Kevin Hern of Oklahoma's 1st District has issued a statement marking the one-year anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel by Hamas. The attack, described by Hern as "the deadliest attack on the Jewish people since the Holocaust," involved rockets, border incursions, and an assault on a music festival.