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Gov. Henry Requests Public Assistance for 24 Counties
June 27, 2008
Oklahoma City -- Gov. Henry today requested that President Bush grant public assistance to 24 Oklahoma counties impacted by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding between June 3 and June 20. If approved, the designation would deliver federal funding to...
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Gov. Henry requests assistance for Oklahoma farmers
June 19, 2008
(Oklahoma City) Gov. Brad Henry today sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer requesting disaster assistance for farmers and ranchers in nine northwest Oklahoma counties suffering from drought and extreme weather conditions.

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Gov. Henry Closes the Book on 2008 Legislative Session
June 06, 2008

(Oklahoma City) Gov. Brad Henry today finished taking action on bills passed during the 2008 legislative session. In all, 455 bills were sent to the governor for consideration. The governor signed 440 bills into law and vetoed 15 bills, two of which were line item vetoes.

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