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Ready to make your voice heard in Washington, D.C.? Want to better understand the federal issues facing our region? Then make plans now to attend the Chamber’s annual D.C. Fly-In set for June 12 and 13. The event includes intense briefings from Oklahoma’s Congressional Delegation, a private reception with Pentagon leaders and members of the administration, and a series of briefings from national experts and administration leaders. This event provides an excellent opportunity to stand with Chamber leadership in representing our community’s priorities to our elected representatives. The two-day visit begins with a series of briefings from Oklahoma’s congressional delegation: Sen. James Lankford, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Rep. Tom Cole, Rep. Stephanie Bice, Rep. Frank Lucas, Rep. Josh Brecheen and Rep. Kevin Hern. These briefings provide insight into congressional activity, world affairs and national politics. DEEPEN FEDERAL RELATIONSHIPS AT CHAMBER’S ANNUAL DC VISIT

The first day concludes with a high-powered reception led by Oklahoma’s senior Senator James Lankford and includes senior leaders of the Pentagon, along with other officials. This event is an important opportunity to deepen relationships and support Tinker AFB, the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center and other federal priorities. On the second day, speakers this year include Lt. Gen. Tom Miller, deputy chief of staff for logistics, engineering and force protection; and Susan Howard, director of policy and government relations for the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Other topics will include artificial intelligence, the re-shoring of semiconductor manufacturing and more. Register by June 1 to join this delegation and connect with federal policymakers and national experts. Registration is $950 and includes one night hotel, all official events and transportation. Attendees are responsible for their own air travel to allow for extending their stay or conducting other business in the area. To register, visit okcchamber.com/dc.

Donate today at feedthechildren.org! Through the Summer Feed & Read program, Feed the Children and our partners are providing nutritious meals and books to help kids grow and thrive. Oklahoma children don’t know where their next meal will come from. For these children, the summer months can be a difficult time.

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