Sen. Markwayne Mullin addresses impasse on funding illegal services

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On Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer’s previous comments: “Well, this is what happens when you have a career politician in office. Keep in mind that in 1996 when he was a Congressman and I was still in high school, which was three decades ago, the career politician Chucky Schumer, went to the floor and said that we incentivize illegals coming to the United States illegally when we give them benefits. That’s exactly what they’re doing right now.”
Sen. Markwayne Mullin addresses impasse on funding illegal services

Sen. Kennedy shines light on corrupt U.S. spending

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Senator John Kennedy just laid it all out on what Elon Musk uncovered about USAID – and it’s staggering: •$40 BILLION a year given away by USAID’s 10,000 employees •American taxpayer money flowing to Afghanistan, Yemen, and Syria •Millions for electric vehicles in Vietnam •Funding a transgender clinic in India •$1.5 million for an LGBTQ group in Serbia to push DEI in workplaces •$164 million for radical organizations worldwide – $122 million of it to groups tied to terrorists •Money funneled into Hamas-controlled groups in Gaza •$2 million for sex changes in Guatemala •$20 million to make a Sesame Street show in Iraq •$4.5 million to fight “misinformation” in Kazakhstan •$10 million of meals sent to al-Qaeda’s Nusra Front •$7.9 million to teach Sri Lankan journalists to erase gendered language •$1.5 million for LGBT advocacy in Jamaica •$1.5 million to rebuild the Cuban media ecosystem •$1.5 million for “art inclusion” in Belarus •$3.9 million for LGBT causes in Macedonia •$8.3 million for “equity and inclusion education” in Nepal Senator Kennedy: “I think we ought to give Elon Musk a medal.” Taxpayer dollars funding terrorists, propaganda, sex changes, woke projects, and foreign media. All exposed.

Washington sleeze update...

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The revelation that the FBI snooped on the phone records of Republican members of Congress during its Jan. 6 investigation is bringing greater scrutiny to then-FBI Director Christopher Wray, during whose tenure the bureau effort occurred, and to then-Special Counsel Jack Smith, who was leading the Biden Justice Department’s investigation into Donald Trump.

The Mountains are calling and I must go

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Two weeks into the beginning of Fall for 2025, and it looks like Mother Nature has been asleep at the wheel... or at whatever device She uses to ratchet down the temperatures in the lower 48.
The Mountains are calling and I must go

Newspapers help build communities...

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to point Publisher Oklahoma Newspaper Week, Oct. 5-11 Publisher’s Note: As one of the state’s senior newspaper publishers, with more than 50 years as writer, Editor and Publisher, The Oklahoma Press Association invited Stan Stamper to author this year’s statewide message on behalf of Oklahoma newspapers...
Newspapers help build communities...

Grand Jury indicts former FBI Director...

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James Comey was indicted by the Department of Justice late on Thursday. A grand jury charged the former FBI director with lying to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding in his 2020 testimony, claiming collusion between Russia and then-candidate Trump’s 2016 campaign.

Oregon sues Trump over Guard insertion...

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Oregon sued the Trump administration late Sunday seeking to block President Donald Trump’s order to deploy 200 National Guard troops to the city of Portland to protect federal buildings. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined the City of Portland in filing a preliminary injunction in U.S.

Oklahoma still has work to do on funding mental health

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OKLAHOMA CITY — While the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) has made some improvements in the wake of a landmark class-action lawsuit settlement, a progress report released today indicates much more work must be done to ensure compliance with the consent decree in Briggs v. Friesen. Under that agreement, ODMHSAS must take steps to provide timely court-ordered competency restoration services for some pretrial defendants who have been deemed incompetent to stand trial and avoided accountability for more than a year in county jails.
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