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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Dr. Lance Frye, Oklahoma's former state well being commissioner, has been appointed surgeon basic of the Muscogee Nation, the tribe introduced Tuesday.Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill and tribal Secretary of Well being Shawn Terry mentioned Frye could be the tribe's first-ever surgeon basic.“Simply as the USA Surgeon Normal focuses on urgent public well being challenges at a nationwide stage, ...

By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Related Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators painted Supreme Courtroom nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson as hostile to anti-abortion views, twisting phrases from a authorized transient she co-signed years in the past as proof she would rule broadly in opposition to abortion opponents.That is a misrepresentation.A take a look at among the statements throughout three days of confirmation ...

By ALAN FRAM - Related Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Within the waning moments of Democrats' four-decade maintain on the Home, I noticed a gesture that appears unthinkable at present. On the night of Nov. 29, 1994, they let the highest Republican preside, briefly, over the chamber.It was a show of respect and affection towards Minority Chief Bob Michel, R-Unwell., retiring after a 38-year Home ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Dr. Lance Frye, Oklahoma's former state well being commissioner, has been appointed surgeon common of the Muscogee Nation, the tribe introduced Tuesday.Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill and tribal Secretary of Well being Shawn Terry stated Frye can be the tribe's first-ever surgeon common.“Simply as america Surgeon Basic focuses on urgent public well being challenges at a nationwide stage, Surgeon ...