Sen. Paul Rosino’s Press Releases

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, and other Senate leaders issued the following statements today after a new report from the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics showed the state’s aerospace and defense industry has increased significantly since the 2017 Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Industry Economic Impact Study.

According to the study, every major segment of the industry has grown, pushing its overall economic impact to a historic $52.5 billion.

Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle:

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Senate leaders today celebrated a historic $150 million gift from Harold Hamm to improve healthcare across Oklahoma.

The University of Oklahoma announced the OU Health Campus in Oklahoma City will be renamed the Harold Hamm Health Campus at the University of Oklahoma following the largest single gift in university history.

Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, chair of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee:

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, today marked Oklahoma Aviation and Aerospace Day by celebrating the booming industry that is the state’s second-largest economic driver.

Rosino said the aerospace and defense sector is Oklahoma’s fastest-growing industry, contributing more than $44 billion annually to the state’s economy. The industry also supports more than 120,000 direct, high-paying jobs, as well as many more in related and ancillary fields.

OKLAHOMA CITY- Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma Cit

OKLAHOMA CITY- Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, was recently inducted into the Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) Hall of Fame, recognizing his more than 15 years of dedicated service supporting the United States Navy’s TACAMO mission.

OKLAHOMA CITY- Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, has been named Legislator of the Year by Oklahoma Care for his leadership and advocacy on behalf of Oklahoma’s most vulnerable children.

OKLAHOMA CITY- Senate Health and Human Services Chair Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, secured Senate approval today for transformative legislation to establish the Department of Child Safety and Well-being.

OKLAHOMA CITY- The Senate Health and Human Services Committee unanimously approved critical legislation Monday by Chairman Paul Rosino to create the Oklahoma Department of Child Safety and Wellbeing. 

OKLAHOMA CITY— Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, issued the following statement after Attorney General Gentner Drummond released an opinion today stating that the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) must continue patrolling interstates in Oklahoma metropolitan areas.

OKLAHOMA CITY- Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, served as a panelist on Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) during the 2025 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Legislative Summit, held in Boston, Massachusetts.