Oklahoma congressman News

Oklahoma Congressman’s Weather Forecasting Bill Passed by U.S. House

The U.S. House of Representatives in early April passed a bill sponsored by an Oklahoma congressman that would enable development of technology for improving weather forecasting and predicting. Rep. Jim Bridenstine of Oklahoma’s 1st District said HR 2413, the Weather …

Proposed Oklahoma Act Would Extend Lead Time for Tornado Warnings

An Oklahoma congressman has proposed legislation that would make the protection of people and property a priority for federal weather forecasters and extend the lead time for tornado warnings. Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak has expressed his support for …