Fifth District Republican congressional candidate James Lankford claims to be the first Oklahoma candidate for a major office to surpass 10,000 Facebook supporters.
Lankford entered the race September 1st and to date, he said, 10,048 individuals have signed up on the fan support page.
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Congresswoman Mary Fallin joined others on Capitol Hill in Washington this morning to prepare care packages for women serving in the military. [...]
Iraq war veteran Kevin Calvey, Republican candidate for Congress in the 5th District, today said the recent decision by President Obama’s Attorney General, Eric Holder, to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other 911 terrorists in civilian court will have far-reaching negative consequences that would endanger [...] The health care bill narrowly passed by the House this weekend has raised the ire of liberal Democrats who view concessions on abortion funding included in the Stupak-Pitts amendment as an attack on women. Congresswoman Nita Lowey said the amendment “puts new restrictions on women’s access to abortion coverage in [...]

Sen. Joe Lieberman announced Sunday that he intends to lead a congressional investigation into the mass shooting at Fort Hood, saying the attack could qualify as a "terrorist act" rooted in Islamic radicalism -- the worst since 9/11.
From The Center For Responsive Politics In Washington ~ Even members of Congress, many among the country's richest people, aren't impervious to the nation's economic recession.
Current congressional members' median wealth uncharacteristically dropped nearly 5 percent in 2008 when compared to the prior year, a [...]
The federal health care bill being pushed through Congress by U. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Obama Administration would create $128 million per year in additional unfunded federal mandates for the state of Oklahoma as the state copes with budget shortfalls, an Oklahoma [...]
Representative Mike Thompson (R-Oklahoma City) today announced that 37 Oklahoma Republican legislators have endorsed his campaign for Congress.
“Washington has our country on a crash course and conservative leadership is needed now more than ever,” said Rep. Charlie Joyner of Midwest City. “I know Mike’s commitment [...]
From Politico ~ Election Day losses in Virginia and New Jersey have congressional Democrats focused like never before on jobs — their own.
While the White House and party leaders are urging calm, Democratic incumbents from red states and Republican-leaning districts are anything but; Tuesday's statehouse [...]