Press Releases

Congressman Josh Brecheen will hold an in-person town hall meeting on Friday, June 2nd. Constituents are invited to attend and share their thoughts and ask questions on policy issues impacting Washington, D.C. and Oklahoma. Read more »

Congressman Josh Brecheen applauded the House of Representatives’ passage of H.R. 467 – The HALT Fentanyl Act, which would supply law enforcement with the tools needed to keep these dangerous drugs off our streets, make the class-wide scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances permanent, and support research efforts to understand the impact of fentanyl-related substances. Read more »

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of the Sackett family in Sackett v. EPA, striking down President Biden’s unconstitutional “Water of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, which could have been used to regulate just about every source of water in the United States. Read more »

Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen and House Republicans passed S.J.Res. 11, a joint resolution nullifying an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that places draconian emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles sold after 2027. Read more »

In honor of National Police Week, Congressman Josh Brecheen and House Republicans passed several bills and resolutions to memorialize law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and to support state and local police officers. Read more »

Congressman Josh Brecheen co-sponsored H.R.2814, the PRIME (Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption) Act. Read more »

Congressman Josh Brecheen and House Republicans passed the Secure the Border Act of 2023 (H.R.2) just hours before Title 42, the pandemic-era policy that is one of the last deterrents for migrants to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, expires. Read more »

Congressman Josh Brecheen and Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) led a letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) demanding answers from the agency after two young people committed suicide during a study it funded that evaluated the psychosocial effects of cross-sex hormones on “transgender and nonbinary youth.” The taxpayer-funded study included children as young as 12-years-old. Read more »

Senator James Lankford (R-OK), Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Representative Kevin Hern (R-OK), Representative Tom Cole (R-OK), Representative Frank Lucas (R-OK), Representative Stephanie Bice (R-OK), and Representative Josh Brecheen issued the following statement after Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services threated to resend St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma’s accreditation for having a single, enclosed religious “living flame” present in the hospital’s chapel, a tenant of its faith: Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen introduced the Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act, which would prohibit the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) from implementing any rule or regulation requiring vehicles over 26,000 pounds that are engaged in interstate commerce to be equipped with a speed limiting device set to a maximum speed. The rule would negatively impact both the agricultural and trucking industries and include vehicles like semi-trucks, livestock trailer/truck combos, grain trucks, and other large commercial vehicles. Read more »