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James Lankford (born March 4, 1968) is the U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 5th congressional district.[2] He is a member of the Republican Party.
From 1996-2009 he was the student ministries and evangelism specialist for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, and was director of the Falls Creek youth programing at the Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center in Davis, Oklahoma. He stepped down on September 1, 2009 to run for Congress.
Early life and education
Lankford was born in Dallas, Texas. His mother was a public school librarian and homemaker. His father is a retired engineer. Some of his grandparents owned a small dry cleaning business. His ancestors were dairy farmers. James’ stepfather was a Navy veteran and a career employee of AC Delco, the parts division ...
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0 James Lankford has voted against the wishes of Oklahoma voters..ie ndaa, patriot act, and now shows his ignorance of the 4th amendment. Some freshman class......, lenj2020
The Oklahoma Heart Hospital South Campus and the South OKC Chamber sponsored a breakfast meeting with Fifth District Congressman James Lankford. , positive
Congressman James Lankford (R-OK) voted today to deny President Obama the ability to raise the debt ceiling another $1.2 trillion.
“During the debt ceiling conversations last August, President Obama promised he was ready to get serious about our national debt. Since then, his leadership has all but disappeared,” said Congressman Lankford. “If the White House is not going to get serious about our fiscal mess, I cannot condone giving them additional authority to spend money we do not have.
“Our national debt is a terrible consequence of Washington’s lack of ...
Rep. James Lankford, Oklahoma's 5th District Representative held a community forum yesterday evening at the Eastern Oklahoma County Vo-Tech with around 60 people in attendance. Rep. Lankford took a few minutes to go over some basic budget facts and figures, then spent the bulk of the 90 minute forum answering questions from attendees. The items discussed and asked about the most were the national debt, the deficit and the Bush tax cuts. There were three obvious liberals who attended and hammered Lankford hard on the Bush tax cuts. One man was extremely agitated and, after his own question was ...
Republican Rep. James Lankford of Oklahoma told The Daily Caller on Friday that no House Democrat wants to put his or her name behind President Obama’s $447 billion jobs plan, a necessary step before the legislation can be introduced for consideration.
He also claimed the bill would not lower the current9.1 percentunemployment rate.
“The focus right now from him [Obama] is ‘pass my whole bill, pass my whole bill,’ [and] some of the struggle with that is no Democrat in the House has even taken his bill and filed it yet. So we can’t even pass the bill because no ...