OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa, voiced his opposition to legislation ordering the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission to end affirmative action at the Department of Wildlife and Conservation, even though women and minorities remain greatly unrepresented.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senators Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City, and Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa, were invited participants at a recent White House meeting to learn more about the positive impact federal investments are making throughout Oklahoma and share opportunities to seek bipartisan solutions to ongoing challenges facing communities and families. 

OKLAHOMA CITY - Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, released the following statement after news reports and speaking with Sen. Tom Woods, R-Westville, about incendiary comments he made at a town hall meeting on Friday. 

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson, commends the recent passage of House Bill 1955, which eliminates the state portion of the sales tax on groceries.

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, released the following statement after the Senate approved eliminating the state portion of the grocery tax Thursday.

OKLAHOMA CITY – On Thursday, the Senate voted to eliminate the 4.5 percent state sales tax on groceries.  The bill had already passed the House.  It now heads to the Governor’s desk.

Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat held a press conference on Thursday, February 22 at 1:15 p.m.

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