Honorable James Inhofe
United States Senator, Oklahoma, Republican
Senator Inhofe was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1994. He served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1966 to 1969 and in the Oklahoma Senate from 1969 to 1977, during which time he was Republican Leader from 1975 to 1977. He was Mayor of Tulsa from 1978 to 1984 and served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1986 to 1994. He chairs the Environment and Public Works Committee and sits on the Armed Services Committee. The following is from the November 17, 2015, Senate floor debate on S.J.Res. 23 and S.J.Res. 24, providing for congressional disapproval…