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Senator Lankford Addresses Government Shutdown Threats, New Ag Tax Relief, and Stalled Farm Bill

Senator Lankford Addresses Government Shutdown Threats, New Ag Tax Relief, and Stalled Farm Bill: In a recent interview with Farm Director KC Sheperd, Oklahoma Senator James Lankford provided a critical update from the nation’s capital, addressing a looming government shutdown, heated debates over border security, and vital economic news for Oklahoma’s agricultural producers. Border Security …

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Oklahoma State Rep. John Pfeiffer Focuses on Taxes, Agriculture, and Education in Final Session

As Oklahoma lawmakers prepare for the 2026 legislative session, agricultural groups are once again zeroing in on tax policy, private property rights, and regulatory issues that directly affect rural communities. State Representative John Pfeiffer, who is in his final year in the House due to term limits, says those concerns will be front and center …

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Senator Lankford says 2023 Farm Bill Must Make Room for SNAP Program Reforms

Farm Director KC Sheperd sat down and talked with U.S. Senator James Lankford about a few issues directly impacting rural America and Oklahoma including the farm bill, inflation, education, daylight savings and more. Regarding the USDA investing $14 million to help start and expand independent meat processors in the state, Lankford said this will help …

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Biden’s WOTUS Part One: Deep Dive with Attorney Charles Yates

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Associate Farm Editor, Reagan Calk, is visiting with Charles Yates, attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation and attorney in the Sackett v. EPA case about the timeline leading up to Biden’s recent WOTUS rule as it relates to the Sackett decision which will be made in 2023. The Sackett story begins in April of 2007 when …

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Senator Lankford Reacts to President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Click below to watch the full response from Senator James Lankford

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