Former Oklahoma Senator James M. Inhofe, known for climate change denial and defense spending support, passed away at 89 after a stroke.

Former Oklahoma Senator James M. Inhofe, known for his strong support of defense spending and climate change denial, passed away at 89 after a stroke. Inhofe served in the US Senate for nearly three decades, retiring in January 2023. He was an outspoken skeptic of climate change, dismissing human activity as a cause and once calling it "the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people." Inhofe was also a staunch supporter of Oklahoma's military installations and earmarks.

July 09, 2024
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