Spaceport funding bill voted down in Oklahoma House

 
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT
Published: February 4, 2010

Frustrated over the legislative budget process and not having a direct say in money discussions, House Democrats and Republicans rallied together Wednesday to vote down a bill that would fund the Space Industry Development Authority.

"It’s not a transparent process,” said Rep. Mike Reynolds of the method used to OK funding bills.

Bills with no figures in them are approved early on in the session...


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