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Not At My Table - Political Discussions => National & International Politics => Topic started by: Chicken Little on June 14, 2005, 05:14:02 PM

Title: Gov/Chambers: A ' Pro-business' Leg. Session
Post by: Chicken Little on June 14, 2005, 05:14:02 PM
From OKCBusiness (//%22http://www.okcbusiness.com/news/news_view.asp?newsid=5509%22)

Oklahoma City, Tulsa chambers join Henry administration in lauding session as 'pro-business.'

...She pointed to the worker's comp bill and investments in public education and improving road and bridges as particularly supportive of business logistics.

And, the press conference's participants also noted expansion of the Oklahoma Quality Jobs program, elimination of the sales tax on airplane parts, $100 million in state income tax rebates, elimination of capital gains tax on corporate sales of Oklahoma based property and $500 million higher education bond issue as being significant for business growth, as well...