Bills created greater employment opportunities, growth

Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, has earned a perfect score of 100 percent for his votes on bills creating greater employment opportunities, eliminating red tape and unnecessary costs for Oklahoma businesses and promoting economic growth. That’s according to the 2023 RIED Report compiled by the State Chamber Research Foundation.

“The best way we can make our state even stronger and more prosperous is through job creation and policies that promote economic growth, and that takes a multifaceted approach,” Thompson said. “It’s about looking at how our educational institu-