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<blockquote data-quote="ttown" data-source="post: 3841257" data-attributes="member: 2114"><p>You just trashed Tom Coburn? Enough said, guess Reagan should be trashed too as he was fooled by the NWO as well</p><p></p><p>Any actual historical links? I could shoot a few photos of anything. The</p><p>fact of the matter is most campaigns accept donations from anyone and usually the give to both sides in case their mainstay looses. He has a track record.</p><p></p><p>Did you even click on the links provided</p><p></p><p>Frix, elected to the State House in 2016, may be a registered Republican, but he's by no means a super-conservative. In fact, on many issues, he's simply <em>not</em> conservative. At all. Let me give you almost seven billion reasons why.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2348&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted to</a> decouple the Oklahoma standard deduction from federal amounts, increasing Oklahomans' taxes by <strong>$4.4M</strong>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2361&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted for</a> a brand new government fee on sports tickets, increasing government fee collections by what was estimated at <strong>$2.9M annually</strong>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2367&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <a href="https://www.soonerpolitics.org/editorial/house-raises-retailer-tax-on-all-sales-taxes" target="_blank">de-facto tax hike</a> on small business owners of an estimated <strong>$14M annually</strong>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2429&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$95M</strong> tax hike on energy production.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2433&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$123M</strong> <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/05/senate-passes-bill-ending-vehicle-sales.html" target="_blank">vehicle sales tax hike</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB845&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$258M</strong> cigarette tax hike that was <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2017/08/oklahoma-supreme-court-strikes-down.html" target="_blank"><em>unanimously </em>ruled to be <strong><em>unconstitutional</em></strong></a> by the Oklahoma Supreme Court.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2403&Session=1700" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$102M</strong> tax hike that would have limited itemized income tax deductions. It failed to receive a Senate hearing.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1035&Session=171X" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$455M</strong> tax hike package on motor fuels, cigarettes, other tobacco products, beer, and some energy production (did not reach final passage).</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1054&Session=171X" target="_blank">voted for</a> an identical <strong>$455M</strong> tax hike passage to the previous one that did not reach a Senate vote.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2017, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1085&Session=171X" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$151M</strong> tax hike on some oil and gas wells.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2018, Frix took a <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/01/3-gop-state-reps-went-on-december-nyc.html" target="_blank">$2,000 out-of-state legislative junket to New York City for a National Popular Vote conference</a> sponsored by the Institute for Research on Presidential Elections.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2018, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1033&Session=172X" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$581M mega-tax hike </strong>that <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/02/step-up-oklahomas-600m-tax-hike-fails.html" target="_blank">failed to reach</a> the 3/4ths vote required by the state constitution. This would have been the largest tax hike in decades, if not state history.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2018, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1010&Session=172X" target="_blank">voted for</a> a <strong>$534M <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/03/house-passes-530m-tax-hike-under-cover.html" target="_blank">mega-tax hike</a></strong>, <strong><u>the largest tax hike to pass in Oklahoma since at least 1990</u></strong>. Raised taxes on energy production, tobacco products, cigarettes, gasoline and diesel fuels, and hotel/motel stays.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2018, Frix <a href="http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HJR1050&Session=1800" target="_blank">voted for</a> a bill <strong>to <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/03/the-new-okgop-44-gop-reps-vote-to-make.html" target="_blank">make it easier for the Legislature to raise taxes</a> on Oklahomans</strong>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In 2020, Frix <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2020/03/state-house-passes-unfunded-cola-for.html" target="_blank">authored</a> and passed an unfunded cost-of-living-adjustment, which would have increased Oklahoma pension system liability by <strong>$800M-$900M</strong>. Oklahoma government pension systems were in shockingly bad shape after Democratic control, with the teacher retirement system barely half-funded. Republicans spent several years in the early 2010s working to fix those sinking boats, and required any future COLAs to be fully-funded. Frix lead a return to the old Democratic way of passing unfunded increases (an long-used vote buying pander scheme).</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In March of this year, Frix <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/03/bad-idea-state-house-votes-to-roll-back.html" target="_blank">authored and passed <strong>an historically bad bill</strong></a> through the House which would have undone all the work Republicans did to fix the state retirement systems, <strong>wiping away an estimated $3.8 billion in projected taxpayer savings</strong>, and which would have <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/04/ocpa-ok-house-lawmakers-vote-to-line.html" target="_blank">boosted state legislators' own retirement</a> significantly. State Sen. Marty Quinn, a fellow candidate for Congress, <a href="https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/04/ocpa-praises-senators-for-rejecting.html" target="_blank">helped kill</a> this disastrous union-happy measure in the State Senate.</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p><strong>All told, between 2017 and 2018 alone</strong> (and I might have missed a few votes)<strong>, Avery Frix voted for no less than $2.775B in tax hikes on Oklahomans. <u>That's $2,775,000,000.00 with a billion B</u>.</strong></p><p></p><p>Add to that his unfunded liablity bill of $800-$900M, plus his <em>let's-gut-successful-conservative-pension-reforms-and-bring-back-the-failed-Democratic-plan</em> bill, we're talking a fiscal record for Avery Frix of potentially near $7B ($7,000,000,000.00) worth of harm to the Oklahoma taxpayer.</p><p></p><p>I reached out to the folks at OCPA, who have watched fiscal policy at the Oklahoma State Capitol for years, asking them what they considered to be the worst fiscal bill they'd ever seen pass a state house or senate chamber. Frix's disastrous pension bill was the unanimous pick:</p><p></p><p></p><p>When real conservatives stood up to protect the Oklahoma taxpayer, <strong>Avery Frix opposed them</strong>. When real conservatives opposed tax hikes, <strong>Avery Frix supported almost every single tax hike vote</strong>. While real conservatives fixed failed retirement systems, <strong>Avery Frix wrote the bill to return to the old broken system, a big plus for his government union fans</strong>.</p><p></p><p>Of all the candidates running for the 2nd Congressional District seat, Avery Frix is <u><em><strong>the worst</strong></em></u> choice for real conservative voters. Oklahoma and America would be better off with almost any of the other 13 Republican candidates.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ttown, post: 3841257, member: 2114"] You just trashed Tom Coburn? Enough said, guess Reagan should be trashed too as he was fooled by the NWO as well Any actual historical links? I could shoot a few photos of anything. The fact of the matter is most campaigns accept donations from anyone and usually the give to both sides in case their mainstay looses. He has a track record. Did you even click on the links provided Frix, elected to the State House in 2016, may be a registered Republican, but he's by no means a super-conservative. In fact, on many issues, he's simply [I]not[/I] conservative. At all. Let me give you almost seven billion reasons why. [LIST] [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2348&Session=1700']voted to[/URL] decouple the Oklahoma standard deduction from federal amounts, increasing Oklahomans' taxes by [B]$4.4M[/B]. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2361&Session=1700']voted for[/URL] a brand new government fee on sports tickets, increasing government fee collections by what was estimated at [B]$2.9M annually[/B]. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2367&Session=1700']voted for[/URL] a [URL='https://www.soonerpolitics.org/editorial/house-raises-retailer-tax-on-all-sales-taxes']de-facto tax hike[/URL] on small business owners of an estimated [B]$14M annually[/B]. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2429&Session=1700']voted for[/URL] a [B]$95M[/B] tax hike on energy production. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2433&Session=1700']voted for[/URL] a [B]$123M[/B] [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/05/senate-passes-bill-ending-vehicle-sales.html']vehicle sales tax hike[/URL]. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB845&Session=1700']voted for[/URL] a [B]$258M[/B] cigarette tax hike that was [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2017/08/oklahoma-supreme-court-strikes-down.html'][I]unanimously [/I]ruled to be [B][I]unconstitutional[/I][/B][/URL] by the Oklahoma Supreme Court. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2403&Session=1700']voted for[/URL] a [B]$102M[/B] tax hike that would have limited itemized income tax deductions. It failed to receive a Senate hearing. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1035&Session=171X']voted for[/URL] a [B]$455M[/B] tax hike package on motor fuels, cigarettes, other tobacco products, beer, and some energy production (did not reach final passage). [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1054&Session=171X']voted for[/URL] an identical [B]$455M[/B] tax hike passage to the previous one that did not reach a Senate vote. [*]In 2017, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1085&Session=171X']voted for[/URL] a [B]$151M[/B] tax hike on some oil and gas wells. [*]In 2018, Frix took a [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/01/3-gop-state-reps-went-on-december-nyc.html']$2,000 out-of-state legislative junket to New York City for a National Popular Vote conference[/URL] sponsored by the Institute for Research on Presidential Elections. [*]In 2018, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1033&Session=172X']voted for[/URL] a [B]$581M mega-tax hike [/B]that [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/02/step-up-oklahomas-600m-tax-hike-fails.html']failed to reach[/URL] the 3/4ths vote required by the state constitution. This would have been the largest tax hike in decades, if not state history. [*]In 2018, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1010&Session=172X']voted for[/URL] a [B]$534M [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/03/house-passes-530m-tax-hike-under-cover.html']mega-tax hike[/URL][/B], [B][U]the largest tax hike to pass in Oklahoma since at least 1990[/U][/B]. Raised taxes on energy production, tobacco products, cigarettes, gasoline and diesel fuels, and hotel/motel stays. [*]In 2018, Frix [URL='http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HJR1050&Session=1800']voted for[/URL] a bill [B]to [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2018/03/the-new-okgop-44-gop-reps-vote-to-make.html']make it easier for the Legislature to raise taxes[/URL] on Oklahomans[/B]. [*]In 2020, Frix [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2020/03/state-house-passes-unfunded-cola-for.html']authored[/URL] and passed an unfunded cost-of-living-adjustment, which would have increased Oklahoma pension system liability by [B]$800M-$900M[/B]. Oklahoma government pension systems were in shockingly bad shape after Democratic control, with the teacher retirement system barely half-funded. Republicans spent several years in the early 2010s working to fix those sinking boats, and required any future COLAs to be fully-funded. Frix lead a return to the old Democratic way of passing unfunded increases (an long-used vote buying pander scheme). [*]In March of this year, Frix [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/03/bad-idea-state-house-votes-to-roll-back.html']authored and passed [B]an historically bad bill[/B][/URL] through the House which would have undone all the work Republicans did to fix the state retirement systems, [B]wiping away an estimated $3.8 billion in projected taxpayer savings[/B], and which would have [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/04/ocpa-ok-house-lawmakers-vote-to-line.html']boosted state legislators' own retirement[/URL] significantly. State Sen. Marty Quinn, a fellow candidate for Congress, [URL='https://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2022/04/ocpa-praises-senators-for-rejecting.html']helped kill[/URL] this disastrous union-happy measure in the State Senate. [/LIST] [B]All told, between 2017 and 2018 alone[/B] (and I might have missed a few votes)[B], Avery Frix voted for no less than $2.775B in tax hikes on Oklahomans. [U]That's $2,775,000,000.00 with a billion B[/U].[/B] Add to that his unfunded liablity bill of $800-$900M, plus his [I]let's-gut-successful-conservative-pension-reforms-and-bring-back-the-failed-Democratic-plan[/I] bill, we're talking a fiscal record for Avery Frix of potentially near $7B ($7,000,000,000.00) worth of harm to the Oklahoma taxpayer. I reached out to the folks at OCPA, who have watched fiscal policy at the Oklahoma State Capitol for years, asking them what they considered to be the worst fiscal bill they'd ever seen pass a state house or senate chamber. Frix's disastrous pension bill was the unanimous pick: When real conservatives stood up to protect the Oklahoma taxpayer, [B]Avery Frix opposed them[/B]. When real conservatives opposed tax hikes, [B]Avery Frix supported almost every single tax hike vote[/B]. While real conservatives fixed failed retirement systems, [B]Avery Frix wrote the bill to return to the old broken system, a big plus for his government union fans[/B]. Of all the candidates running for the 2nd Congressional District seat, Avery Frix is [U][I][B]the worst[/B][/I][/U] choice for real conservative voters. Oklahoma and America would be better off with almost any of the other 13 Republican candidates. [/QUOTE]
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