Oklahoma

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Oklahoma GOP Senate candidates won’t commit to supporting Mitch McConnell

Joel Gehrke · March 12, 2014 12:00 am

Oklahoma state Rep. T.W. Shannon said he can "move the needle" in terms of convincing black voters to support Republicans. (AP File)

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Senate hopeful in Oklahoma: African-American voters are ready to support Republicans

Joel Gehrke · March 10, 2014 4:00 am

Oklahoma State Rep. Richard Morrissette talks with public employees during a rally at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Hundreds of teachers, firefighters and state employees visited with their legislators and urged them to stop a Republican-backed plan to shift newly hired state employees from the current traditional defined-benefit pension system to a 401(k)-style defined-contribution retirement plan. (AP Photo/The Oklahoman, Steve Gooch)

Oklahoma House leaders link pension overhaul to pay

Associated Press · March 3, 2014 12:00 am

Ad: ‘With Conservative Leadership, We Can Fix What’s Wrong With This Country’

Ad: ‘With Conservative Leadership, We Can Fix What’s Wrong With This Country’

Michael Warren · February 20, 2014 3:04 pm

Oklahoma State Rep. Richard Morrissette talks with public employees during a rally at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Hundreds of teachers, firefighters and state employees visited with their legislators and urged them to stop a Republican-backed plan to shift newly hired state employees from the current traditional defined-benefit pension system to a 401(k)-style defined-contribution retirement plan. (AP Photo/The Oklahoman, Steve Gooch)

Oklahoma public workers oppose pension proposals

Sean Murphy · February 18, 2014 5:00 am

Oklahoma state Rep. Randy Grau, R-Edmond, speaks during a committee meeting in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. A bill by Grau that restricts the use of abortion inducing drugs was passed out of committee. (AP/Sue Ogrocki)

Abortion bills clear Oklahoma House committee

Sean Murphy · February 12, 2014 5:00 am

Speaker of the Oklahoma House T.W. Shannon, right, greets Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, left, during a joint session of the legislature in Oklahoma City on Monday. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma House speaker steps down to focus on U.S. Senate run

Sean Murphy · February 5, 2014 5:00 am

Regulators shutter bank in Oklahoma

Regulators shutter bank in Oklahoma

Washington Examiner · January 24, 2014 10:02 pm

Speaker of the Oklahoma House, Rep. T.W Shannon, is expected toÃÂ launch a bid for the U.S. Senate and give up the House's top post days before the 2014 session opens. (AP/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma: State House members expect speaker will run for Tom Coburn’s Senate seat

Associated Press · January 24, 2014 5:00 am

Oklahoma state Sen. Kim David chairs the subcommittee that oversees funding for health and human services. (AP/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma lawmakers begin agency budget hearings

Associated Press · January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Rep. James Lankford running for Tom Coburn’s Senate seat in Oklahoma

Rebecca Berg · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., a longtime deficit hawk, outlines his annual "Wastebook," which points a critical finger at billions of dollars in questionable government spending, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 17. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Senate’s ‘Dr. No,’ Tom Coburn, leaves mark as tireless budget hawk

Associated Press · January 18, 2014 5:00 am