Taxes - OKGrassroots

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...

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...

Poll finds 65% support cutting or eliminating Oklahoma’s income tax

by Jamison Faught | Sep 28, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots, Taxes

Poll: Oklahomans support income-tax repealOKLAHOMA CITY (September 28, 2023) — A new poll shows Oklahomans overwhelmingly support cutting the state income tax and gradually eliminating the tax entirely.According to the survey, conducted by WPA Intelligence (WPAi) on...

We Don’t Need Them — They Need Us

by R3publicans | Sep 20, 2023 | OKGrassroots, R3publicans, Taxes

When one thinks about the benefits provided by our local, state, and federal government our daily lives, what comes to mind? What do we get as taxpaying U.S. citizens? Many do not think of taxes in terms of the return on our investment as Americans. When taxes are...

Senate Pro Tem Treat Comments on Conclusion of the 2023 Regular Session

by Jamison Faught | Jun 1, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots, Taxes

Senate Pro Tem Treat Comments on Conclusion of the 2023 Regular SessionOKLAHOMA CITY (May 26th) – Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, today commented on the conclusion of today’s regular session that began in February.The pro tem said the Senate...