A D V O C A T I N G O N B E H A L F O F B U S I N E S S Intensifying Oklahoma City’s efforts to change Oklahoma City’s business climate was at the heart of Forward Oklahoma City since its inception. Taking our lobbying efforts from reactive to proactive has paid dividends and the effort has helped to not only protect business, but pass landmark legislation. • Enacted landmark workers’ compensation and tort reform. • Enhanced the Quality Jobs program to support growth of high tech, high income positions, and to grow jobs at Tinker. • Created the Quality Events Act to bring new visitor activity to the state. • Advocated for improved road conditions statewide by lobbying for one of the largest transportation bills in state history.
• Pursued the election and re-
election of pro-business candidates through the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber PAC, which has contributed $468,350 since its founding in 2010.
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