WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * Lucas Holds Task Force Hearing on Treasury Market Debt Washington, DC - Today, the Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity held a hearing to examine the health of the Treasury market. As Chair of the Task Force, Congressman Frank D. Lucas (OK-03) opened the hearing by highlighting the importance of the Treasury market, which you can watch   more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 7, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, this is a little bit unusual. I have comments on my friend Wes Watkins, as well. I want to talk a little bit off the cuff about the man that my good friend and colleague Frank Lucas was talking about a few minutes ago. Wes Watkins liked to think of himself as an ordinary man and a typical Oklahoman. I can assure everybody here   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Oklahoma, chair of the House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity, issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * Lucas: An Efficient And Resilient Treasury Market Is Paramount To U.S. Leadership Abroad Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity Task Force hearing, led by Task Fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 7, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of my friend and colleague, the great Oklahoma Congressman, Wes Watkins. Wes originally took office as a Member of Congress in 1976 after serving 2 years in the Oklahoma Senate. He succeeded former Speaker Carl Albert, who notably endorsed Wes after retiring. However, Wes' legacy of s  more