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Conversations from the Capitol

Greetings from the Capitol!

Meaningful Voices at the Capitol

The Capitol has been filled this week with meaningful legislation and thoughtful debate focused on what will best serve Oklahomans.

Session Priorities Take Center Stage

As we gather once again at the Capitol for a new legislative session, the pace has already been brisk and purposeful.

He Ate with a Coming Appetite

He was lanky and seemed to be frozen at 6’1”. This one-man buffet-wrecker never seemed to get enough food. He told his family and friends that the more he ate, the hungrier he got. This plate-cleaner would often plan his next meal while he was eating.

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Although February is the shortest month of the year, it has several “special” days such as Groundhog Day on Feb. 2 That meant we were halfway through the winter season.

CAPITOL COMMENTS

Midway through last year, President Trump signed the Working Families Tax Cut legislation into law. This sweeping legislation extended the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and delivered new tax relief for millions of hardworking Americans.

Senate Report

The second session of the Oklahoma Legislature is officially underway.

Cows & Cabbage

It is a new year with new goals and possibilities.Have you made New Year’s resolutions? Mine is always the same. I will be more organized and focused.Most years, that flies right out the window before the end of the first month.

Six Steps

I took six steps and stopped, swiveled left, then went right while scanning my surroundings. Basically, I was standing in the middle of the tiny house, and if I took another six steps, I’d have spanned the entire width of our humble abode.