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Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

Senate returns in September to a contentious nomination process, rules change under consideration. Sen. Lankford discusses the urgent need to streamline the process.

Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

Legal expert explains Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions

Legal expert explains Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions

Q&A with Senator James Lankford: President Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine

Q&A with Senator James Lankford: President Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine

Trump working to arrange summit between Putin, Zelenskyy after Monday's White House meetings

Trump working to arrange summit between Putin, Zelenskyy after Monday's White House meetings

Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

Legal expert explains Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions

Legal expert explains Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions

Q&A with Senator James Lankford: President Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine

Q&A with Senator James Lankford: President Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine

Trump working to arrange summit between Putin, Zelenskyy after Monday's White House meetings

Trump working to arrange summit between Putin, Zelenskyy after Monday's White House meetings

Presidential Power: DC takeover and Russia talks

Presidential Power: DC takeover and Russia talks

President Trump, Putin end Alaska summit with joint news conference. Here's what we know

President Trump, Putin end Alaska summit with joint news conference. Here's what we know

Talks between Trump and Putin during Alaska summit on Russia-Ukraine war have ended

Talks between Trump and Putin during Alaska summit on Russia-Ukraine war have ended

Kremlin gives more details about Trump-Putin summit as Ukraine's Zelenskyy meets with U.K.'s Starmer

Kremlin gives more details about Trump-Putin summit as Ukraine's Zelenskyy meets with U.K.'s Starmer

Federalizing the National Guard: A brief history

Federalizing the National Guard: A brief history

Trump’s Washington, D.C., takeover begins as National Guard troops arrive

Trump’s Washington, D.C., takeover begins as National Guard troops arrive

Trump deploys National Guard to D.C., takes control of local police in crime crackdown

Trump deploys National Guard to D.C., takes control of local police in crime crackdown

Supt. Ryan Walters pushes new teacher test; critics say it could worsen shortage

Supt. Ryan Walters pushes new teacher test; critics say it could worsen shortage

Oklahoma Democrats launch round of public forums at State Capitol

Oklahoma Democrats launch round of public forums at State Capitol

Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

Sen. James Lankford on new session and Trump nominations

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Oklahoma leaders weigh in on beef labeling, Putin summit, OSSAA rules, and campaign security

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on beef labeling, Putin summit, OSSAA rules, and campaign security

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers are weighing in on beef labeling, the Trump-Putin summit, high school sports transfer rules, and a new Ethics Commission ruling on campaign funds for home security.

Lawmakers urge focus on education as school year begins amid OSDE controversies

Lawmakers urge focus on education as school year begins amid OSDE controversies

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma leaders urge focus on supporting students and teachers as a new school year begins, highlighting a statewide cell phone ban aimed at boosting classroom focus.

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on SNAP changes, Texas redistricting fight, and back-to-school policies

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on SNAP changes, Texas redistricting fight, and back-to-school policies

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers weighed in on SNAP benefit changes, a Texas redistricting fight, and a new statewide ban on student cell phone use during class.

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on beef labeling, Putin summit, OSSAA rules, and campaign security

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on beef labeling, Putin summit, OSSAA rules, and campaign security

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers are weighing in on beef labeling, the Trump-Putin summit, high school sports transfer rules, and a new Ethics Commission ruling on campaign funds for home security.

Lawmakers urge focus on education as school year begins amid OSDE controversies

Lawmakers urge focus on education as school year begins amid OSDE controversies

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma leaders urge focus on supporting students and teachers as a new school year begins, highlighting a statewide cell phone ban aimed at boosting classroom focus.

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on SNAP changes, Texas redistricting fight, and back-to-school policies

Oklahoma leaders weigh in on SNAP changes, Texas redistricting fight, and back-to-school policies

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers weighed in on SNAP benefit changes, a Texas redistricting fight, and a new statewide ban on student cell phone use during class.

Hot Seat

Statewide tour to honor Native American Warriors launched

Statewide tour to honor Native American Warriors launched

Scott Mitchell Pete Reed launches statewide tour in Oklahoma to honor Native American veterans, raising funds for historic monument at Capitol.

Williams Companies chairman says pipeline projects critical to lowering energy costs in U.S. markets

Williams Companies chairman says pipeline projects critical to lowering energy costs in U.S. markets

Scott Mitchell Alan Armstrong, chairman of Williams Companies, says a lack of pipeline infrastructure is driving up energy costs in the Northeast.

House v. NCAA settlement reshapes college sports, raises legal questions, experts say

House v. NCAA settlement reshapes college sports, raises legal questions, experts say

Scott Mitchell The House v. NCAA settlement is reshaping college sports by enabling direct athlete pay, raising new legal battles over NIL, Title IX, and employment rights.

Statewide tour to honor Native American Warriors launched

Statewide tour to honor Native American Warriors launched

Scott Mitchell Pete Reed launches statewide tour in Oklahoma to honor Native American veterans, raising funds for historic monument at Capitol.

Williams Companies chairman says pipeline projects critical to lowering energy costs in U.S. markets

Williams Companies chairman says pipeline projects critical to lowering energy costs in U.S. markets

Scott Mitchell Alan Armstrong, chairman of Williams Companies, says a lack of pipeline infrastructure is driving up energy costs in the Northeast.

House v. NCAA settlement reshapes college sports, raises legal questions, experts say

House v. NCAA settlement reshapes college sports, raises legal questions, experts say

Scott Mitchell The House v. NCAA settlement is reshaping college sports by enabling direct athlete pay, raising new legal battles over NIL, Title IX, and employment rights.

D.C. Debrief

George Nigh to lie in state at Oklahoma Capitol ahead of public memorial service

George Nigh to lie in state at Oklahoma Capitol ahead of public memorial service

Graham Dowers Former Oklahoma Governor George Nigh will lie in state at the Capitol on Monday ahead of a public memorial service honoring his life and decades of leadership.

Speaker Johnson sends House home early amid Epstein file resolution standoff

Speaker Johnson sends House home early amid Epstein file resolution standoff

Scott Mitchell Speaker Mike Johnson sent the House home early after Democrats pushed for a vote to release Jeffrey Epstein files, exposing GOP divisions over the issue.

DC Debrief: Budget advances, major job creators, appropriations

DC Debrief: Budget advances, major job creators, appropriations

Alex Cameron Major legislation, budget decisions and a huge economic boost for Pryor, OK - all the critical news from D.C. Oklahomans need to know.

George Nigh to lie in state at Oklahoma Capitol ahead of public memorial service

George Nigh to lie in state at Oklahoma Capitol ahead of public memorial service

Graham Dowers Former Oklahoma Governor George Nigh will lie in state at the Capitol on Monday ahead of a public memorial service honoring his life and decades of leadership.

Speaker Johnson sends House home early amid Epstein file resolution standoff

Speaker Johnson sends House home early amid Epstein file resolution standoff

Scott Mitchell Speaker Mike Johnson sent the House home early after Democrats pushed for a vote to release Jeffrey Epstein files, exposing GOP divisions over the issue.

DC Debrief: Budget advances, major job creators, appropriations

DC Debrief: Budget advances, major job creators, appropriations

Alex Cameron Major legislation, budget decisions and a huge economic boost for Pryor, OK - all the critical news from D.C. Oklahomans need to know.