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  • We Must Hold China Accountable
    Posted in Mullin' It Over Column on July 15, 2020 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its tyrannical government remain a top threat not only to the United States, but the entire globe. Their hostile behavior throughout the past few months has demonstrated their goal of eroding freedom and growing their communist influence. The Chinese government lied about the origins of COVID-19 and covered up how bad it really was for months. They are directly responsible for the pandemic which has cost us too many lives, all while completely devastating ou... Read more

  • Mullin Joins Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Condemning Proposed National Security Law in Hong Kong
    Posted in Press Releases on May 26, 2020 | Preview rr
    Tags: Defense and National Security, Foreign Affairs

    On Friday, Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) joined 16 of his House colleagues to introduce H.Res. 974, a resolution to condemn the Chinese Communist Party's proposed national security law in Hong Kong. The proposed law would ban secession, subversion, and foreign interference, and would radically upend the "one party, two systems" structure. In addition to denouncing the proposal, the resolution calls for the Free World to stand with Hong Kong and states unequivocally the proposal puts Beiji... Read more

  • Mullin Opposes Democrats’ Attempts Tie President Trump’s Hands and Silence Minority
    Posted in Press Releases on January 30, 2020 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) released a statement today after the House passed two pieces of legislation that defund military responses to Iran and repeal the Authorization of Use of Military Force (AUMF) in Iraq without a replacement. Mullin was not present for the votes but would have voted “no” on both bills. “This is just the latest attempt by Pelosi Democrats to undermine President Trump at every turn,” Mullin said. “While the AUMF may need some updating and enhancing, repealing it ... Read more

  • Who Is General Soleimani?
    Posted in Mullin' It Over Column on January 9, 2020 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    Following President Trump’s decisive action to order a drone strike that killed General Qasem Soleimani, many in the mainstream media are downplaying the fact that he was the architect of Iran’s expanded influence across the Middle East. General Qasem Soleimani became the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) in 1998, wreaking havoc with his actions in he Middle East for over 20 years In 2005, he was designated a terrorist by the United States. In 2007, the UN Sec... Read more

  • Mullin Votes Against Partisan War Powers Resolution
    Posted in Press Releases on January 9, 2020 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) today voted against Speaker Pelosi’s partisan War Powers Resolution that emboldens Iran and undermines our national security. “Nobody wants war with Iran and President Trump understands President Reagan’s philosophy of peace through strength,” Mullin said. “This resolution ties our Commander-in-Chief’s hands and threatens the safety and security of our service members. Just because Pelosi Democrats don’t like our president, it doesn’t mean they can undermine ... Read more

  • Mullin Announces Three New Congressional Office Locations
    Posted in Press Releases on January 4, 2019 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) announced new office locations for three of his congressional offices today. The Muskogee, Claremore, and Washington, D.C. offices can now be found at the following locations: Congressman Mullin’s Muskogee Office 811-A N. York St. Muskogee, OK 74403 Phone: (918) 687-2533 Hours: Monday—Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm CT Congressman Mullin’s Claremore Office 223 W. Patti Page Blvd. Claremore, OK 74017 Phone: (918) 283-6262 Hours: Monday—Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm CT Congressma... Read more

  • American Pastor Brunson Should be Released Immediately
    Posted in Mullin' It Over Column on August 8, 2018 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    In 2016, Turkish militia attempted a coup to overthrow the government and unseat Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. President Erdogan blamed Fethullah Gulen, who fled to the United States two decades ago. The United States refused to extradite Gulen for lack of evidence of his involvement. In the aftermath, President Erdogan vowed to never extradite terrorists to the United States again, including alleged “terrorist” Pastor Andrew Brunson, an American who was arrested by Turkish police in 2... Read more

  • Another First for President Trump
    Posted in Mullin' It Over Column on June 13, 2018 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    They said it couldn’t be done, that it was a long shot. However, President Trump proved skeptics wrong yet again this week when he took part in a historic first, an in-person meeting between a North Korean head of state and the President of the United States. Since the start of his presidency, President Trump has commanded the attention of Kim Jong Un in various ways. The United States continued to apply political pressure on North Korea with sanctions put in place by the United Nations. Alongsi... Read more

  • Mullin Supports President’s Decision on Tariffs
    Posted in Press Releases on June 1, 2018 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs

    Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from the European Union, Canada, and Mexico: “I fully support President Trump’s decision to levy tariffs on the EU, Canada, and Mexico for steel and aluminum imports,” said Mullin. “President Trump is doing exactly what he said he would—putting America first and bringing other countries back to the negotiating table. For years, countries have ... Read more

  • Mullin Statement on Opening of U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
    Posted in Press Releases on May 14, 2018 | Preview rr
    Tags: Foreign Affairs, Health Issues

    Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) released the following statement upon the dedication of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem today: “The opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem delivers on a longstanding promise of past presidents to relocate the American embassy in Israel,” said Mullin. “I applaud President Trump’s bold action to do what several of his predecessors failed to do: stand with our greatest ally, Israel. Today marks a new chapter for Israeli-Palestinian relations and the continued eff... Read more

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