State House speaker resigns post
Lance Cargill stepped down today as speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives , saying news accounts about his personal issues were overshadowing the important work ahead for legislators.
"For several weeks, our policies heading into the session have been buried in the newspapers, while personal stories have remained on the front pages," the Republican leader said at a news conference. "I take full responsibi...
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