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On June 11, 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat down to write the Declaration of Independence. 250 years later, the words he wrote continue to lead us today. This is just the start of our celebration of 250 years of America!
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Sen. James Lankford
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Sen. James Lankford
@SenatorLankford
US Senator for Oklahoma | Republican Conference Vice Chair
- The Biden administration failed our country with their open border policies. For years, I have highlighted the hundreds of thousands of children that were lost and trafficked under his administration. @SecMullinDHS's work to find these children has been extraordinary. The work isThe Trump Administration has located 146,000 unaccompanied migrant children who crossed the open border — many of whom were being trafficked, abused, and exploited. Democrats allowed this tragedy to happen.
00:00 - Jay Clayton is a great pick for the Director of National Intelligence. The US Attorney’s Office in the southern district of New York has prosecuted terrorists, international cartels, money laundering, international trafficking and more. He has handled some of the toughest
- FISA Section 702 is set to lapse tomorrow because Democrats are willing to jeopardize a critical national security tool over President Trump's INTERIM appointment. Oklahomans saw the importance of these authorities when an ISIS-linked Election Day attack was stopped in 2024. FISA
- Come visit beautiful Oklahoma!
00:08Somewhere in Tennessee - I have been ringing the bell on the corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center for years. I am glad it is finally seeing the light of day.
00:00 - After voting overnight last week to fund ICE and Border Patrol for the next three years, we're now working to reauthorize FISA. It's a critical national security tool that helps us monitor foreign intelligence threats and identify people who want to harm Americans. Proud of
00:00 - Sen. James Lankford repostedWATCH: “To say you won't vote for Section 702 because you disagree with an interim, short-term person…is sending a message to Al Qaeda, ISIS: we’re not watching you right now.” – @SenatorLankford
00:00 - Oklahoma and the Chickasaw Nation are both better today because of the service of Bill Anoatubby. For over four decades, he has led with honor, integrity, and the mantra of ‘what is good for the state of Oklahoma is good for the Chickasaw Nation and what is good for the ChickasawIt has been a blessing and my great honor to serve the citizens of the Chickasaw Nation as Governor. After much prayer, thought and discussion with my family, I have decided it is time to retire and entrust leadership to a new generation of dedicated and capable leaders.
- My Democrat colleagues’ new “defund the police” movement was not funding ICE and Border Patrol. Last week @SenateGOP funded ICE and Border Patrol for the next three years, so political games can no longer be played with our federal law enforcement.
00:00 - The May jobs report nearly doubled expectations. That's the Working Families Tax Cut Act kicking in. Full expensing means businesses buy new equipment, add new jobs, and grow. We're seeing direct results of the tax changes we made last summer.
00:00 - 82 years ago today, brave Americans stormed the beaches of Normandy and turned the tide of World War II. Their courage secured freedom for millions. Today we honor the Greatest Generation and the ultimate sacrifice so many made on D-Day.
