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Bill repealing state income tax cut trigger clears Senate

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The full Senate has given approval to a measure that would repeal an economic trigger that would lower the states top income tax rate from 5 percent to 4.85 percent. Sen. Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, is the author of Senate Bill 170 which was approved by a wide margin in the Senate on Monday.

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Sen. Newhouse being called up for active duty in ongoing war on terror
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Sen. Newhouse discusses his deployment.
Full Senate approves measure creating registry for disabled vets

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A bill aimed at reducing the number of individuals fraudulently claiming to be disabled veteran has cleared the full Senate. Sen. Joe Newhouse is principal author of Senate Bill 456, which directs the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) to create and administer a registry of 100 percent service-disabled veterans. The agency would also be charged with verifying all information provided through the registry.

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Weekly Q & A with Senate President Pro Tem Mike Schulz (Week 5)
Weekly Q & A with Senate President Pro Tem Mike Schulz (Week 4)