Pain management bill draws debate in Oklahoma House
Discussion over a bill that would allow only physicians to administer precise pain management injections developed Thursday into a skirmish in the House over the needs of rural versus urban residents.
"This is the bill to kill rural Oklahoma ,” Rep. Gus Blackwell told fellow House members. "If you have boots, you better vote against it.”
Urban members mostly voted for Senate Bill 1133, a c...
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