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Senate Cuts Short Stitt’s Special Session on Tax Relief

by OKGrassroots Network | Oct 5, 2023 | OKGrassroots, Oklahoma Senate, Original Content, Taxes

Article written by A Concerned Oklahoman Editor’s Note: Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat also delayed Governor Stitt’s attempts to eliminate the grocery tax during the summer of 2022. Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat led the Senate to ‘sine die’...

Poll: Oklahomans oppose race-based tax exemptions

by Jamison Faught | Oct 4, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots, Taxes

Poll: Oklahomans oppose race-based tax exemptionsOKLAHOMA CITY (October 2, 2023) — A new poll shows Oklahomans strongly oppose exempting individuals from paying state income tax based on their status as a member of a Native American tribe.According to the survey,...

Small: Great opportunity for tax cuts

by Jamison Faught | Oct 3, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots, Taxes

Great opportunity for tax cutsBy Jonathan SmallFor both moral and fiscal reasons, the time is right to cut Oklahoma’s personal income tax.The moral case is easy to make. Due to rampant inflation during the Biden presidency, families have steadily lost ground. Tax cuts...

Special Session: House Dems seek grocery tax end, expand EITC and low-income sales tax credits

by Jamison Faught | Oct 3, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots, Taxes

House Democrats File Special Session Tax Relief Bills For Working FamiliesOKLAHOMA CITY – Today House Democrats announced three bills their caucus has filed for the upcoming special session that provide tax relief to everyday Oklahomans.“The Governor called this...

Don Spencer Video Update for week of September 30, 2023

by OK2A Staff | Oct 2, 2023 | News, OK2A, OKGrassroots, Right to Keep and Bear Arms

See Don’s 6-minute update of what’s going on around the state for the week ending September 30, 2023. Our October Oklahoma County OK2A meeting is at 6:30 PM at Higher Plain Baptist Church and is free! Put it on your calendar for 10-17! Address is 6810 NW...

Lankford: IRS destruction of 30M unprocessed returns(!!!) harmed taxpayers

by Jamison Faught | Sep 30, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots, Taxes

They did what?? Thirty million unprocessed returns… the magnitude of incompetence in the IRS is simply incredible. Read Sen. Lankford's press release below:Lankford: IRS Document Destruction Harmed TaxpayersOKLAHOMA CITY, OK (Sept. 22nd) – Senator James...