Body OKLAHOMA CITY – House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, filed an interim study request Tuesday to examine the benefits of ending the state sales tax on groceries. Eliminating the tax was a key component of House Democrats’ Oklahoma Focused Budget this past session.

Body Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) said he was informed by some members of the U.S. military that they would quit if the armed forces mandated a COVID-19 vaccine, coming after a report claimed that Army headquarters told commanders to prepare for mandatory vaccinations in September.

Body You’re not supposed to brag about being in expensive places, but I’ve just got to go ahead and tell it... I spent some time in a lumber yard last week! Yep.

Body The Obama Administration left behind a crippling web of job-killing regulations that expanded the size and scope of the federal government in every capacity.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Cody Rogers, R-Tulsa, has been joined by nearly a dozen fellow members of the Senate in asking Interim Attorney General Dawn Cash to investigate allegations of price gouging and market manipulation in the building supply industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Body Recent comments from former Democratic Presidential contender Michael Dukakis on the “defunding the Police” movement. (As told to The Hill).

Body I can’t help but wonder how leading business consultants would have responded 24 months ago if someone predicted that in mid-2021 we would see numerous American businesses and industries closing down because of a lack of workers.

Body While there’s a national narrative in the mainstream media that “red” states in Republican control are attempting to restrict voting rights, I’m pleased to share with you that this is not the case here in Oklahoma.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Justin Humphrey, R-Lane, is calling for a state of emergency to be declared to address the shortage of corrections officers at state prisons.

Body Well, it looks like all those prayers about dry warm weather have paid off. Ka-bam.