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  • House Passes Sullivan Legislation to Name Tulsa’s Federal Building After H. Dale Cook
    Nov 17, 2009  - Today, the United States House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 3305, legislation introduced by Congressman John Sullivan, to name Tulsa’s Federal Building and United States Courthouse, located at 224 South Boulder Avenue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after WWII veteran and public servant,... More
  • Sullivan Statement on House Passage of Pelosi/Obama care
    Nov 7, 2009  - Today, Congressman John Sullivan issued the following statement on House passage of H.R. 3962, the so called Affordable Healthcare for American Act.  House Republicans overwhelmingly voted against the $1.3 trillion government takeover of our healthcare system, which is 2,000 pages long and crea... More
  • Sullivan Brings Healthcare Bill to the People
    Nov 2, 2009  - Today, Congressman John Sullivan announced that his office hand delivered copies of the latest 2,000 page healthcare proposal, H.R. 3962, the so called Affordable Healthcare for America Act, to two Tulsa City-County Library branches.  Congressman Sullivan encourages any First District Residents... More
  • Democrats Strip Rep. Sullivan’s Bipartisan Transparency Amendment From Healthcare Bill
    Oct 29, 2009  - Today, Congressman John Sullivan issued the following statement slamming the House Democrat leadership for working behind closed doors to strip his transparency amendment from the text of their 2,000 page government run healthcare proposal. During House Energy and Commerce Committee debate this summ... More
  • Sullivan: “Oklahoma is leading the way in natural gas development”
    Oct 21, 2009  - Today, Congressman John Sullivan and several members of the Congressional Natural Gas Caucus held a hearing on the importance of natural gas to our nation’s energy portfolio.  The panel welcomed testimony from a wide range of industry and government advocates, including two Oklahomans: energy e... More
  • Sullivan Continues Calls to “Read the Bill”
    Oct 19, 2009  - Today, Congressman Sullivan continued his push for transparency and accountability in government by cosponsoring a resolution that will allow the American public to read bills online within 24 hours after committee votes.  Specifically, H.Res.835 would change House rules to require committees t... More
  • Sullivan Secures Key Funding for the First District
    Oct 1, 2009  - Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3183, the conference report accompanying the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010.  Congressman John Sullivan was pleased to announce that he secured vital funding for the First Congressional Distr... More
  • Sullivan Honors Oklahoma Teacher of the Year Brian Grimm
    Sep 30, 2009  - Today, Congressman John Sullivan gave the following speech on the House Floor, honoring Mr. Brian Grimm for being named Oklahoma’s Teacher of the Year.  "Mister  Speaker, I rise today to honor an extraordinary individual from my district, Mr. Brian Grimm On Thursday, Septemb... More
  • Sullivan Statement on Passing of Former Gov. Henry Bellmon
    Sep 29, 2009  - Today, Congressman John Sullivan offered the following statement on the passing of former Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon. “I am deeply saddened by the loss of one of Oklahoma’s most beloved statesmen, former Gov Henry Bellmon.  My earliest memories of being involved in the political process... More
  • Sullivan Signs “Read the Bill” Discharge Petition
    Sep 23, 2009  - Today, Congressman Sullivan continued his calls for increased transparency in the legislative process by signing a bipartisan discharge petition to H.Res 554.  The bill would require the House Majority to give Members of Congress, and the American public, 72 hours to review legislation before i... More