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House passes major tax and spending bill ahead of Memorial Day; Senate faces tough road ahead
Alex Cameron
The House passed a major tax and spending bill ahead of Memorial Day, with Senate debate looming over key provisions like SALT caps, Medicaid work requirements, and charitable deductions.
What you need to know about the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act
Alex Cameron
Breaking down the One Big, Beautiful Bill: Key components that could affect Oklahomans from Medicaid changes to SNAP cuts.
DC Week Ahead
Alex Cameron
This will be another very busy week in Washington, DC – from Trump's tariffs to Congress's reconciliation to special elections and more.
Mike Johnson Wins Reelection As House Speaker In Dramatic Vote To Open New Congress
Associated Press
Mike Johnson has secured support for his speakership on the first ballot, with 218 Republicans supporting his bid of the 434 members voting.
Possible Funding Proposal Likely To Divide Congress
News 9
As Congress returns, Speaker Mike Johnson is considering a stopgap funding bill tied to the GOP's SAVE Act, which faces opposition from Democrats and may struggle to pass.
Deadline Looms: Will Congress Risk Shutdown Or Compromise?
News On 6
With just over a week before Congress runs out of time to fund portions of the government, many conservative Republicans, including a member of the Oklahoma delegation, are pushing the Speaker of the House into a possible no-win situation: risk a government shutdown or risk being ousted like his predecessor.
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Dysfunction Or Progress? Appropriations Bill Stalls The House
Alex Cameron
For the second time this week conference leaders were forced to pull a major appropriations bill off the floor due to a lack of votes. What some may see as dysfunction, conservative republicans see real progress. The rank and file have a voice in the appropriations process.
Dysfunction Or Progress? Appropriations Bill Stalls The House
Alex Cameron
For the second time this week conference leaders were forced to pull a major appropriations bill off the floor due to a lack of votes. What some may see as dysfunction, conservative republicans see real progress. The rank and file have a voice in the appropriations process.
Will Kevin Hern Run For Speaker Of The House?
News 9
The aftermath of McCarthy's removal: possible candidates emerge
Will Kevin Hern Run For Speaker Of The House?
News 9
The aftermath of McCarthy's removal: possible candidates emerge
McCarthy Removed As Speaker, Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Keep Him
News 9
All of Oklahoma’s members voted to keep McCarthy as Speaker, but McCarthy lost the spot regardless.
McCarthy Removed As Speaker, Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Keep Him
News 9
All of Oklahoma’s members voted to keep McCarthy as Speaker, but McCarthy lost the spot regardless.
Shutdown Looms As Rift In Republican Conference Intensifies
News 9
Washington Bureau's Alex Cameron speaks on the few dissenting voices causing roadblocks for spending bills in D.C.
Shutdown Looms As Rift In Republican Conference Intensifies
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Washington Bureau's Alex Cameron speaks on the few dissenting voices causing roadblocks for spending bills in D.C.
Avoiding Shutdown, Investigations, Health Issues: Congress Has A Busy Month Ahead
Alex Cameron
The House and Senate will soon both be back in Washington, and they have a long month ahead with lots to cover.
Avoiding Shutdown, Investigations, Health Issues: Congress Has A Busy Month Ahead
Alex Cameron
The House and Senate will soon both be back in Washington, and they have a long month ahead with lots to cover.
White House Asks Congress To Pass Short-Term Funding Measure, Avoid Government Shutdown
Alex Cameron
Either way, with 11 appropriations bills to get across the floor in the House and all 12 still in the Senate, there seems very little chance members can pass a budget before the end of the fiscal year September 30.
White House Asks Congress To Pass Short-Term Funding Measure, Avoid Government Shutdown
Alex Cameron
Either way, with 11 appropriations bills to get across the floor in the House and all 12 still in the Senate, there seems very little chance members can pass a budget before the end of the fiscal year September 30.
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House Republicans Face Daunting Task: Crafting Debt Ceiling Deal And Meeting Demands
Alex Cameron
Republican leaders in the United States House of Representatives returned from a two-week break Tuesday to a daunting task: finalize in the next three weeks a 2024 spending plan that lives up to the deal cut with President Biden to lift the debt ceiling, but also satisfies the increasingly bold demands of the conference’s most conservative members.
House Republicans Face Daunting Task: Crafting Debt Ceiling Deal And Meeting Demands
Alex Cameron
Republican leaders in the United States House of Representatives returned from a two-week break Tuesday to a daunting task: finalize in the next three weeks a 2024 spending plan that lives up to the deal cut with President Biden to lift the debt ceiling, but also satisfies the increasingly bold demands of the conference’s most conservative members.
Fiscal Responsibility Act Includes Cap On Discretionary Spending, Boosting Potential For Oklahoma Military Installations
Alex Cameron
Oklahoma military installations would see significant benefits under defense authorization bills making their way, respectively, through the U.S. House and Senate, even as congressional budget writers are constrained by GOP-imposed spending caps.
Fiscal Responsibility Act Includes Cap On Discretionary Spending, Boosting Potential For Oklahoma Military Installations
Alex Cameron
Oklahoma military installations would see significant benefits under defense authorization bills making their way, respectively, through the U.S. House and Senate, even as congressional budget writers are constrained by GOP-imposed spending caps.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Launches 2024 Presidential Campaign
Associated Press
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday, stepping into a crowded Republican primary contest that will test both his national appeal as an outspoken cultural conservative and the GOP’s willingness to move on from former President Donald Trump.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Launches 2024 Presidential Campaign
Associated Press
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday, stepping into a crowded Republican primary contest that will test both his national appeal as an outspoken cultural conservative and the GOP’s willingness to move on from former President Donald Trump.
Lawmakers Celebrate 13 Years Of ‘Obamacare’; Republicans Still Pushing Back
Alex Cameron
On the same day the Biden administration celebrated 13 years of expanded healthcare coverage under President Barack Obama’s signature legislative achievement, the Affordable Care Act, Republican leaders of the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing titled: “Why Health Care is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats’ Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses.”
Lawmakers Celebrate 13 Years Of ‘Obamacare’; Republicans Still Pushing Back
Alex Cameron
On the same day the Biden administration celebrated 13 years of expanded healthcare coverage under President Barack Obama’s signature legislative achievement, the Affordable Care Act, Republican leaders of the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing titled: “Why Health Care is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats’ Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses.”
Rep. Tom Cole Now Sitting On House Rules Committee
Alex Cameron
With Republicans regaining the majority in the United States House of Representative, members of Oklahoma’s all-Republican delegation have been vaulted into positions of leadership, and none more significant than the one now held by 4th District Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK4).
Rep. Tom Cole Now Sitting On House Rules Committee
Alex Cameron
With Republicans regaining the majority in the United States House of Representative, members of Oklahoma’s all-Republican delegation have been vaulted into positions of leadership, and none more significant than the one now held by 4th District Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK4).
House Irons Out Rules For 118th Congress
Alex Cameron
New Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, after persevering through 15 grueling rounds of voting and the demands of far-right members of the Republican conference last week to obtain the gavel, sailed relatively easily Monday night through the first challenge of his speakership – passage of the House rules for the 118th Congress.
House Irons Out Rules For 118th Congress
Alex Cameron
New Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, after persevering through 15 grueling rounds of voting and the demands of far-right members of the Republican conference last week to obtain the gavel, sailed relatively easily Monday night through the first challenge of his speakership – passage of the House rules for the 118th Congress.
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Minnesota Rep. Hortman and husband killed, Sen. Hoffman and wife wounded in politically motivated shooting, Gov. Walz says
CBS News
Breaking: Tragedy in Minnesota politics as Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband are shot, killed—Sen. John Hoffman and wife also targeted, injured. Urgent manhunt underway.
Minnesota Rep. Hortman and husband killed, Sen. Hoffman and wife wounded in politically motivated shooting, Gov. Walz says
CBS News
Breaking: Tragedy in Minnesota politics as Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband are shot, killed—Sen. John Hoffman and wife also targeted, injured. Urgent manhunt underway.
Rain and storms for some overnight, on and off storms this weekend
News 9
More off and on storms today through the weekend. Your forecast here!
Rain and storms for some overnight, on and off storms this weekend
News 9
More off and on storms today through the weekend. Your forecast here!
Oklahoma City joins nationwide ‘No King’s Day’ protest against Trump administration
Graham Dowers
Demonstrators in Oklahoma City joined thousands nationwide for the “No King’s Day” protest, opposing President Trump’s policies and defending First Amendment rights.
Oklahoma City joins nationwide ‘No King’s Day’ protest against Trump administration
Graham Dowers
Demonstrators in Oklahoma City joined thousands nationwide for the “No King’s Day” protest, opposing President Trump’s policies and defending First Amendment rights.
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Minnesota Rep. Hortman and husband killed, Sen. Hoffman and wife wounded in politically motivated shooting, Gov. Walz says
CBS News
Breaking: Tragedy in Minnesota politics as Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband are shot, killed—Sen. John Hoffman and wife also targeted, injured. Urgent manhunt underway.
Rain and storms for some overnight, on and off storms this weekend
News 9
More off and on storms today through the weekend. Your forecast here!
Oklahoma City joins nationwide ‘No King’s Day’ protest against Trump administration
Graham Dowers
Demonstrators in Oklahoma City joined thousands nationwide for the “No King’s Day” protest, opposing President Trump’s policies and defending First Amendment rights.
Gov. Stitt signs two bills into law to incentivize teachers in Oklahoma
Elizabeth Fitz
Earlier this week, Governor Stitt signed two bills into law to incentivize educators to stay in the career or come back into the classroom.
Oklahoma governor calls for budget reforms, state lawmakers say "It's just unrealistic.”
Haley Hetrick
We sat down for a one-on-one interview with Governor Kevin Stitt to both reflect on the 2025 legislative session, and look ahead to his final year at the capitol in 2026. One of his calls for the next session is for lawmakers to take a second look at the state’s budget process.
How Oklahoma traffic stops protect communities from illegal drug activity
Jordan Fremstad
Oklahoma law enforcement cracks down on highway drug trafficking, busting a semi driver with 3,100 pounds of marijuana. Understand how traffic stops are keeping communities safe from greater dangers.
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