Congress Should Suffer Shutdown Pain, Not the American People
On the recordJune 5, 2026
Source
lankford.senate.govEditor's note · Context
On the impact of government shutdowns on Americans.
Share
More from James Lankford
Jun 17, 2026
We have stayed in contact with FEMA leadership to get these grants finalized. I’m glad to see these federal resources supporting the agencies and local governments that responded when Oklahomans needed them most.
Jul 1, 2026
We need to pass stronger laws that will prevent a future administration from opening the border again.
Jun 29, 2026
The electric vehicles that were purchased by [the] previous administration with no chargers, and some of the waste that was done there.
Jul 3, 2026
This ribbon-cutting ceremony represents a breakthrough for religious liberty behind bars and a victory for all who affirm the principles of human dignity, accountability and fairness, both inside prison and upon reentry.





