Continued Federal investment is necessary to leverage and create a cohesive transportation system across the Nation.
Mary Fallin
The Public Record
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January 13, 2014
Governors agree that successful State action does not justify Federal disengagement.
— Mary Fallin
Well, that's what Oklahoma is about. And we have great people and I know we're going to make it through this even stronger. We persevere, we're resilient, we believe in helping our neighbors.
Well, the needs are right now certainly counseling for those that lost loved ones. We've heard some traumatic stories.
I've been in office 20 years. I've been through a lot of these natural disasters, but I've never seen this many in a short period of time.
I have been in office for 20 years. I have been through a lot of these natural disasters, but I have never seen this many in a short period of time.
This Memorial Day, we thank our men and women serving our Nation--our veterans, their families, and those who have given their lives to defend and protect Americans. We honor their sacrifices on behalf of our freedom as a Nation. My…
Fifteen years ago next Monday, America was shocked and saddened by a murderous attack in our heartland. 168 Oklahomans died and hundreds others injured when a homegrown terrorist detonated a bomb outside the Oklahoma City Federal Building…
I am pleased today to be able to introduce our guest chaplain for the day, Pastor Sharon Daugherty, who leads one of our Nation's great institutions of faith, Victory Christian Center of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Sharon founded Victory Christian…
I have had the opportunity to visit with Oklahomans all across our State and to talk about what really concerns them; and what I hear from my Oklahomans is they are concerned about their families, and they are concerned about their Nation…
And I, too, support eliminating the estate tax and hope we can accomplish that before it expires.
Can't we all stand up for small business? Can't we all stand up for American businesses? Doesn't that make sense?
But wouldn't it be nice if our government were by our side, standing with us, helping us navigate these troubled times?
What impact will it have upon small businesses, upon your profits, upon your margins?
I want you guys to be able to create jobs and opportunity and have investment.
I am honored today to urge the passage of a resolution honoring an outstanding young man from my home State of Oklahoma and from my district, Sam Bradford, who is the winner of college football's highest honor, the Heisman Trophy, and of…
families and businesses are being hammered by the high cost of fuel and gasoline. This issue is not a Democratic issue or a Republican issue, it's an American issue. It's an issue that our families and our consumers and our businesses want…
If I told you that a loaf of bread was $4, and there was plenty of wheat growing right here, but you said I could not harvest it, then I would be right to call you illogical. If I told you that you could bake more bread with a new oven…
With Memorial Day right around the corner, now is the time to reflect upon the courage, the dedication and the patriotism personified by the men and the women in our Armed Forces. I know many Americans will stop this weekend and will thank…
I support the Beach Protection Act. However, while we are debating this legislation, millions of Americans are wondering why, in large parts of this country, they are having to pay $3.34 a gallon for gasoline, and even 70 cents more for…
it has been well over 20 days since the Protect America Act expired. For 3 weeks and counting, this Congress has allowed the quality of our surveillance programs to erode. As a result, our intelligence agencies have lost critical tools in…
I support bipartisan efforts to bring parity between mental health and medical benefits, but I have a concern, and it's come to my attention, about the mental health parity bill, H.R. 1424. A Supreme Court decision, Doe v. Bolton, lists…
I'm here today to speak in opposition of H.R. 1424. This bill, although well intended, comes with a long series of unintended consequences. And while I fully support the bipartisan efforts to bring parity between mental health and medical…





