Oklahoma’s delegation sees two certainties in the 2112 congressional session: Debt and taxes

Oklahoma Reps. Tom Cole and James Lankford expect that House Republicans once again will propose major changes in entitlement spending, while Sen. Tom Coburn resumes talks with the Gang of Six on debt reduction.

 
BY CHRIS CASTEEL | Published: January 22, 2012   

WASHINGTON — Despite the political risks in a highly charged election year, House Republicans could push through a budget that proposes major changes to Medicare and Social Security, according to two Oklahoma lawmakers on the House Budget Committee.

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U.S. Rep. James Lankford R-Oklahoma City

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Reps. Tom Cole, R-Moore, and James Lankford, R-Oklahoma City, said they expected to craft a budget that addresses entitlement spending, even though House Republicans were hammered politically...
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