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Showing: February, 2009
Senate President Pro Tem Glenn Coffee's Weekly Q & A with the Media
Senate Finance Committee Approves Measure to Remove Income Tax Reduction Trigger

The Senate Finance Committee has approved legislation to remove the statutory trigger required to reduce the state’s income tax from 5.5 percent to 5.25 percent, clearing the way for that reduction to take place in tax year 2010. Finance chairman Senator Mike Mazzei is the author of Senate Bill 315 which was approved on Tuesday.
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Sen. Mazzei on removing tax cut trigger.
SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEM COFFEE RESPONSE TO GOVERNOR’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS

“As always, the governor’s speech was positive and forward looking, and we appreciate his willingness to work with the legislature to see our state through our current challenges.

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Sen. Coffee comments on State of the State.
Senate Democratic Leader Ready to Help Governor Move Agenda Forward
Agrees the State Must Continue Building the Foundation to a Brighter Future

“Governor Henry laid out a bold vision for Oklahoma today in his “State of the State” address and the Senate Democratic caucus stands ready to work with the Governor to continue moving Oklahoma forward.

“Health care is an issue our caucus is extremely passionate about and we have been at the forefront of this discussion of making access to affordable health care a greater reality for more Oklahoma families.
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Sen. Laster reacts to State of the State.