Made sure that ALL House members are ready to vote NO on SB 1246. This bill is extra scary because it is what they call a “live round.” Usually tax bills have their “titles stricken”, which mean they get sent to conference committee for further consideration. SB 1246 has moved through the process with its […]
Category Archives: Together Tuesday Updates
Call now and Why bother?
I bet you can think of 20 people you know who complain a lot and never contact their legislators directly. Non-voting Oklahomans and Oklahomans who don’t hold their elected officials accountable have TAUGHT our legislators to ignore us! The only remedy is to show them that we are paying attention time and time again. Last […]
Action Alert and New Poll Results
Senate Bill 1246 which will cut the state income tax to 4.85 percent will be brought before the House Appropriations and Budget Committee meeting at 3:30 pm today (Wednesday). House Appropriations and Budget Committee members need to hear from you now. Ask them to vote NO on SB 1246 and stop it from reaching the House […]
Action Alert — Stop the tax cut bill in Senate committee
Make history today! This morning tens of thousands of Oklahomans are expected to turn out for the largest rally at the state capitol in Oklahoma history. When was the last time something BIG happened and you thought “Wow! I should have been there” ? Today may be that kind of day. Are you going to […]
Tax cut fight is not over — how we could still win
Separate tax cut bills have passed in both the House and Senate, but the debate is far from over. All Democrats and several Republicans have bravely opposed the tax cuts. We know there are more who would like to do so, but aren’t yet so brave. Your legislators need to hear from you that cutting taxes even […]
Monday Mission Briefing
What bills are moving? This week we’re letting you know about some priority bills we are watching. Be ready for our action alerts, but remind your legislators of your priorities early and often. Top Priorities Upcoming events Call to Action TOK Top Priorities Our three priorities are already making waves at the state capitol, and your legislators […]
Monday Mission Briefing
Call to Action Top Priorities Upcoming events Advocacy tips Call to Action Invite us to come speak! Now is a good time to help bring our priorities to your area. Our Together Oklahoma team is booking all over Oklahoma and we would like to come see you! Each week we send easy action items to […]
Monday Mission Briefing
Call to Action Top Priorities Other issues to watch Upcoming events Advocacy tips Call to Action Are you nervous to talk to your legislators? Use the buddy system! Decide todaywho can go with you to the capitol for regular visits, who can help you practice telling your story, remind you to make calls and send hand-written letters, and keep notes […]
Monday Mission Briefing
Call to Action Top Priorities Other issues to watch Upcoming events Advocacy tips Call to Action The Legislature is back in session making decisions about Oklahoma’s future. We can’t expect to have a voice in those decisions if we don’t make ourselves heard. So beginning today, we are sending out a weekly update to Together Oklahoma members. We will […]