to point Publisher Fragmentation in the social fabric of our nation, from the smallest hamlet to the largest metropolis, is nothing new. In fact, fragmentation is probably the easiest thing to occur...

I was proud to introduce with Senator JD Vance of Ohio the No Obamacare for Illegal Aliens Act of 2023 to protect taxpayer dollars by preventing illegal aliens from receiving taxpayer-subsidized healthcare benefits. We should not be providing taxpayer-subsidized healthcare benefits to illegal aliens — it is that simple. HHS’ proposed rule would cost the American taxpayer more than $100 million in its first year alone and would encourage more aliens to enter our country illegally in the hopes of receiving similar benefits. This is all part of President Biden’s open-border agenda that has so far led 5.5 million aliens to enter our country illegally —more than the population of Oklahoma.

Beneath a gallery half-full of tribal leaders, the Oklahoma State Senate took a second swing at overriding Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of state-tribal compact extensions and connected Monday, nearly one month after senators fell one vote short of extending dozens of tobacco and motor vehicle compacts through Dec. 31, 2024.

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation now has one of the world’s fastest DNA sequencers, paving the way for greater insights into everything from Alzheimer’s disease to cancer and cardiovascular disease.

A private family funeral service for Kyza ‘Juan Green, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at a later date. Kyza passed away July 21, 2023 in Powderly, Texas, at the age of 16.

A private family funeral service for Koolasha Green, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at a later date. Koolasha passed away July 21, 2023 in Powderly, Texas, at the age of 18.

A private family funeral service for Mary Kathryn Cooper, of Hugo, Okla., will be held at a later date. Mary passed away July 21, 2023 in Powderly, Texas, at the age of 48.