Thursday, March 24, 2011

Fallin Faces GOP Criticism Over Contested Bill

The Tulsa World's Wayne Greene reports today there's controversy in the Republican camp as Governor Fallin "is being criticized by fellow Republicans because of her support for a proposal that some say is the first step to implementing 'Obama-care' in Oklahoma. Fallin campaigned against federal health-care reform, voted against it while she was in Congress and maintains that it is unconstitutional. But she is being ripped by some of the most conservative members of her own party for backing House Bill 2130, which would set up a framework for health-care insurance exchanges in the state."

Read more from this Tulsa World article at http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=16&articleid=20110324_16_A1_CUTLIN993267.

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