Senator James Inhofe

Republican  •  Oklahoma  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1987
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
  • Votes with party 92%
  • Abstains: 2%

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10/25/09
Roll Call

...requirements such as for MC-130 airships to provide improved fire support for ground forces in Afghanistan and Iraq. The vote Thursday was 68 yeas to 29 nays. JI: Jim Inhofe (R) TC: Tom Coburn (R) SENATE VOTE Issue JI TC Vote 1 N N Vote 2 N N

Source: Tulsa World
10/25/09
Political Notebook

...account close Published: 10/25/2009  2:31 AM Last Modified: 10/25/2009  2:31 AM Inhofe wades into Florida race: U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe drew media attention last week for jumping into a Republican Senate primary in Florida and endorsing a lesser-know

Source: Tulsa World
10/24/09
TPMDC Saturday Roundup

Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), a fierce opponent of the bill and of mainstream climate change science, called the EPA analysis "unacceptable" and said that ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/23/09
Tourism revenue a bright spot

Sen. Jim Inhofe and Rep. Dan Boren are among those in Congress trying to help. They joined other lawmakers in backing legislation to eliminate some of the ...

Source: NewsOK.com
10/23/09
Obama says 'It's hard to say' why critics of clean energy accuse him of socialism

Among the critics of President Obama's clean energy agenda who say it will destroy the economy are Glenn Beck, Marc Morano, Fox News, Sen. Jim Inhofe ...

Source: Grist Magazine
10/23/09
U.S. cooling to global warming

...and sell permits to meet limits. "Perhaps the most interesting finding in this poll ... is that the more Americans learn about cap-and-trade, the more they oppose cap-and-trade," said Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., who has questioned global warming science.

Source: Tulsa World
10/23/09
Federal hate crimes measure includes gays

...in Oklahoma." Oklahoma is one of five states without hate crime statutes that include sexual orientation. Both Oklahoma senators, Jim Inhofe and Tom Coburn, joined 26 other Republicans and one Democrat in opposing the measure, which was attached to a mu

Source: Tulsa World
10/23/09
Pay raise part of Pentagon measure

...Sen. Jim Inhofe calls the bill "the beginning of a downward spiral in defense spending." Published: 10/23/2009  2:27 AM Last Modified: 10/23/2009  2:27 AM WASHINGTON — Military personnel will get an above-inflation pay raise of 3.4 percent under a

Source: Tulsa World
10/23/09
Defense Budget Raises Military Pay By 3.4 Percent; Allows Gitmo Detainees Into ...

Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) said in a floor speech. "Besides having nothing to do with our military or national security, Hate Crimes legislation is inherently ...

Source: AHN
10/22/09
Congress sends hate-crimes expansion bill to president

Both Oklahoma senators, Jim Inhofe and Tom Coburn, joined 26 other Republicans and one Democrat in opposing the measure, which was attached to a must-pass ...

Source: Tulsa World
10/22/09
Oklahoma choir for gas gets bigger

John Sullivan, R-Tulsa, Oklahoma Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe, and other lawmakers are sponsoring several bills aimed at boosting natural gas usage in ...

Source: NewsOK.com
10/22/09
WEAKENING MILITARY, DEFENSE BILL IS WRONG PATH

Voting against cloture and final passage, US Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, outlined multiple reasons ...

Source: Bixby Bulletin
10/22/09
Barrasso, 'secret person' to join Inhofe on Copenhagen trip

...second senator has signed onto Sen. Jim Inhofe's (R-Okla.) upcoming trip in December to an international climate change summit. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) will join Inhofe during the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference 2009 in Denmark in early Decembe

Source: The Hill
10/21/09
lawmakers target fuel conversion plan

Joined by colleagues, Sen. Jim Inhofe and Rep. Dan Boren introduced legislation that would streamline the process for approving conversion systems that ...

Source: NewsOK.com
10/20/09
Sanford impeachment resolution due next week

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Dem lawmaker's plan would scrap current tax, health systems

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Interior Dept. to investigate Bush administration's oil shale deals

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Biden says he originally turned down VP role

...former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to view thi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Landrieu says Finance bill best of the health proposals

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Gibbs: Obama could make troop decision before Afghan runoff

...former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to view thi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
W.H. urges Iran to release imprisoned scholar

...former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to view thi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Brunner fundraising flops again; Ohio Senate candidate has $112k on hand

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Inhofe continues cap and trade battle

Ada — United States Senator Jim Inhofe is continuing his battle against a federal cap and trade bill. “The two things that are my issues are, number one to ...

Source: Ada Evening News
10/20/09
Senate climate bill would place US on wrong path

Might cap and trade rally in the Senate? Let's hope not. As Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Tulsa, noted recently, Boxer-Kerry is still a bad idea at its core. ...

Source: NewsOK.com
10/20/09
DNC raised $8 million during September, beat RNC in third quarter

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Stabenow: Should have done 'doc fix' before health reform

...Also, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to vi

Source: The Hill
10/20/09
Obama commends Karzai for agreeing to runoff

...former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) is gaining momentum in the state's Senate race after an endorsement from Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Brian Faughnan says.… Read More » You need Flash Player 8 (or higher) and JavaScript enabled to view thi

Source: The Hill
10/19/09
RE: James Inhofe

Conservative Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) has endorsed former Florida state House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) in Florida's ...

Source: The Hill
10/19/09
RE: James Inhofe

Conservative Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) has endorsed former Florida state House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) in Florida's ...

Source: The Hill
10/18/09
Negativity here to stay

Jim Inhofe for the open Senate seat vacated by Sen. David Boren. It's hard to decide which candidate fought dirtier — and whether the attack ads made much ...

Source: Tulsa World

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Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4721
Fax: 202-228-0380

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