North Tulsa Today

Congressman Josh Brecheen, hailing from Oklahoma's 2nd district, has been vocal on social media regarding recent political developments. Representing his district since 2023, Brecheen succeeded former U.S. Congress member Markwayne Mullin, following a tenure in the Oklahoma Senate from 2010 to 2018.

On March 25, 2025, Congressman Brecheen expressed his support for former President Donald Trump and OMB Director Russ Vought's efforts to reduce government expenditure. Through a tweet, he praised the administration's recent $3 billion reduction in federal spending, stating that it included a $2.5 billion cut in foreign aid. Brecheen remarked, "President @realDonaldTrump and OMB Director @russvought are delivering on their promise to cut wasteful spending. They just cut $3 billion in unnecessary government spending (which includes $2.5 billion in foreign aid)."

The following day, on March 26, Brecheen took a stance against criminal activity, expressing relief over the apprehension of individuals involved in unlawful activities. He succinctly tweeted, "Good riddance to these criminals."

Later on March 26, Brecheen offered his condolences to the family of former Congressman Wes Watkins, who had recently passed away. He extended his thoughts and prayers to Watkins' family, particularly his wife, Lou. Brecheen shared his personal connection to Watkins, highlighting his early interactions with the former congressman. His tweet read, "My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family of former Congressman Wes Watkins after learning of his passing. May the peace that only God can provide be with his wife, Lou, and their entire family. I had the honor of getting to first interact with Congressman Watkins when..."