(Oklahoma City)- Oklahoma Republican Party Chairman Matt Pinnell today commented on the special elections in Senate District 20 and House District 71: “I’d like to congratulate AJ Griffin on her election to the State Senate,” said Pinnell. “AJ ran a spirited campaign and will serve the people of District 20 well. AJ will be a

(Washington, D.C.) – Representative James Lankford issued the following statement after President Obama warned against “judicial activism” in the impending Supreme Court decision on the national healthcare law. “Yesterday, President Obama took the national stage to apply political pressure on the Supreme Court to encourage them to fall into line with his understanding of the

By Chairman Matt Pinnell In their effort to prevent Oklahoma’s working families from receiving a tax cut, Democrats are showing their economic ignorance over the income tax debate brewing at the Oklahoma Capitol. It’s become clear just how wedded Oklahoma Democrats are to high taxes and how divorced their economic theories are from reality. The

(WashingtonD.C.) – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), the state’s senior U.S. Senator, today joined Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt for a joint press conference on Capitol Hill to speak out against Obamacare.  The press conference immediately followed the conclusion of the U.S. Supreme Court’s third day of hearing oral arguments in the case against the

(Oklahoma City) – Governor Mary Fallin today applauded Senator Dan Newberry and Representative Glen Mulready for introducing Senate Concurrent Resolution 33, calling for a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The resolution notes that “an irresponsible pattern of spending and borrowing has resulted in a total outstanding national debt of more than $15

The mandate is part of the federal health care act that requires Americans to purchase health insurance or face a tax penalty. Twenty-eight states, businesses and citizens involved in the lawsuit argue the mandate is unconstitutional and beyond the authority of the federal government. Pruitt is in Washington D.C. as the chairman of the Republican