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Stephanie Bice, the U.S. Congresswoman representing Oklahoma’s 5th district since 2021, shared updates on her recent activities and initiatives through a series of tweets in early March 2025.

On March 6, Rep. Stephanie Bice announced the completion of a new ADA ramp to the Capitol. She emphasized the importance of accessibility for disabled veterans and expressed gratitude towards collaborators for their support. "I am happy to announce the new ADA ramp to the Capitol has been completed! Accessibility to the Capitol should never be an issue, especially for our disabled veterans. Thank you to @PVA1946 for working with @HouseAdmin and I on this important issue."

On March 7, she expressed her enthusiasm about nominating young individuals from Oklahoma to service academies, sharing a rewarding experience of notifying a student in person about their nomination. "One of the greatest parts of my job is being able to nominate young Oklahomans to our nation's service academies. I usually call the nominees, but today I had the opportunity to notify a student in person. Truly such a rewarding experience. Congratulations! "

In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8, Rep. Bice highlighted Ava Forrester's contributions as one of Oklahoma's heroes during WWII as Rosie the Riveter at Tinker Air Force Base. "In honor of International Women's Day, I want to highlight one of Oklahoma's heroes, Ava Forrester. Ava was a strong and accomplished woman famously remembered as a WWII, Rosie the Riveter."