Oklahoma Senate Break Rankles House Members

BY RANDY ELLIS, Capitol BureauSimmering tensions between the state House and Senate boiled over onto the House floor Wednesday as House members testily debated a Senate request to take Thursday off so senators could take a four-day Easter holiday. House members ultimately voted 51-32 to grant the senators’ request, but only after taking several digs at members of the other chamber. “There’s work to do here.Read more on NewsOK.com

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