Governor Fallin Comments On Legislators' Actions So Far

<p>Governor Mary Fallin says she appreciates&nbsp;teachers voicing their concerns, but stands behind the funding bill she signed into law last week.</p>

Tuesday, April 3rd 2018, 4:06 pm

By: News On 6


Governor Mary Fallin says she appreciated teachers voicing their concerns, but stands behind the funding bill she signed into law last week.

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Governor Fallin says legislators have done quite a bit this year and "it's important to realize how far we've come.  We didn't get to this point overnight.  Is it as much as they want?  No.  We understand it's not as much as they want, but it is a big step forward."

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