For Immediate Release: March 15, 2007

Senate President Pro Tempore Morgan, Co-President Pro Tempore Coffee, and House Speaker Cargill Issue Joint Statement on State Budget Discussions

The leaders of both chambers in the Oklahoma Legislature issued the following joint statement regarding ongoing discussions over the state budget:

“We have made tremendous progress in budget negotiations and are very close to an agreement. We expect to make an announcement early next week regarding the details of a bipartisan agreement on numerous budget-related issues.”

For more information contact:
Senator Morgan's Office: (405) 521-5605
Senator Coffee's Office: (405) 521-5654
Rep. Cargill's Office:  (405) 962-7679