Sen. James LankfordVerified account

@SenatorLankford

Serving the State of Oklahoma in the United States Senate

Oklahoma and Washington, DC
Joined December 2010

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  1. One week ago, Pastor Andrew Brunson was released after being unjustly detained for two years in Turkey. We need to continue to move forward until every American who is wrongfully detained in Turkey is released.

  2. October is . It was my honor to meet with Oklahoma’s High School Principal of the Year, Kim Coody, last month. Thank you to all of OK’s principals for the work you do on a day-to-day basis to best serve our students.

  3. Today, I visited with Yukon Public Schools 7th & 8th grade students as they work on their project for CSPAN’s 2019 documentary competition. I can also confirm the fire alarm is fully operational, since it made itself known during our conversation in history class. 🚒

  4. I was able to spend some time today w/ volunteers at the , meeting with and connecting with students at Santa Fe South High School.

  5. Welcome home, Pastor Brunson & Norine 🇺🇸

  6. Honor, Courage, Commitment—wishing the a happy !

  7. It is always my honor to meet with the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal Ambassador Group. Thank you, men and women, for your great service. Not just across our great state, but also on the East Coast assisting in hurricane relief efforts from .

  8. Earlier today I questioned and FBI Director Wray during a Senate Homeland Security hearing to examine threats to the homeland. Click --> to watch.

  9. is home to a number of great manufacturing companies like , that employee hardworking men and women. On we celebrate entrepreneurs, innovators, workers, and the next generation of manufacturers.

  10. It is again my great honor to welcome and thank Oklahoma veterans during their Honor Flight visit to DC. I am grateful for their service, commitment, and sacrifice to our nation to protect and preserve our values and freedom. Thank you. – at World War II Memorial

  11. This week, we pause to honor the Gold Star families that have lost a loved one while serving our nation. Thank you to our Gold Star families; your sacrifice cannot be measured.

  12. My full statement on Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing:

  13. It’s always great to welcome Oklahomans visiting DC to my office for – a constituent coffee I host in my office at 9 a.m. on Wednesdays when the Senate is in session.

  14. September 18-24 is Opioid and Heroin Awareness Week. As families continue to feel the effects of the , we all must take an active role to assist families that are directly impacted by the devastation of opioid abuse.

  15. September is —a time for us to pause and say thank you to the hard-working volunteers, employees, and contributors who give to our children and youth. Thank you for continuing to provide care, mentorship, and encouragement.

  16. During this National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, we celebrate the vital role of HBCUs like in OK. We honor their legacy of promoting equal opportunities in higher education for many young people across America.

  17. Happy 71st Birthday to the ! OK is home to the finest Air Force bases— , , & . Thank you to the men & women who have served & continue to serve and sacrifice for this great nation in the US Air Force.

  18. Great to have fellow OK redhead in DC to honor our farmers & ranchers. Ree is a great example of US entrepreneurship, and her family shows the grit and hard work of US farmers & ranchers. Pawhuska has grown into one of OKs must-see destinations.

  19. While in Pryor, I visited with students at , met with the , and stopped by to see their different models of band saws.

  20. It was good to spend time with students at Broken Bow HS, tour the Tyson Foods facility, and conclude my visit in Broken Bow with a Community Conversation at the chamber. I’m looking forward to my day in Pryor tomorrow.

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