Gov. Keating guest speaker at OKC American Indian Chamber of Commerce Governor Keating is the featured guest speaker for the American Indian Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma City Chapter luncheon meeting on Wednesday, August 8.
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Governor Keating is a champion of business and growth for Oklahoma and has a deep understanding of Tribal Sovereignty and a the relationship between the tribes and the state. The Governor has been an advocate for Indian owned business and encourages Indian tribes to use their sovereignty to build their economies. As governor, Frank Keating has racked up many accomplishments. His 1998 tax cut proposals resulted in the largest single-year tax reduction in state history and was the first real cut in state income taxes in 50 years. He fought for passage of a welfare reform bill in 1995 which by this year had resulted in a 70 percent reduction in state welfare rolls.