By Chairman Matt Pinnell It’s fright night time. Most of us will be visited this evening by sugar-high children and Occupy Wall Street protesters looking for–what else–a handout. Either way, it’s going to be frightening. The real fright night, however, is playing out at our community banking institutions across America. The Dodd-Frank bill passed in

Last Friday the Oklahoma Republican Party was honored to host Governor Mitt Romney at a Victory 2012 event in Oklahoma City. As we stated, this was not an endorsement of Governor Romney, we have invited all our GOP Presidential hopefuls to Oklahoma and hope to do similar events soon. Governor Romney focused much of his

(Oklahoma City)- Oklahoma Republican Party Chairman Matt Pinnell released the following statement upon the election yesterday of Representative T.W. Shannon as House Speaker-designate. Shannon will become the first African American Speaker of the House in Oklahoma history: “I’d like to congratulate Speaker-designate T.W. Shannon on this historic occasion,” said Chairman Pinnell. “Just three short years

Business leaders all across the country have been giving Obama’s campaign team an earful lately in regards to regulation. Rightfully so, at the current pace, the total regulatory burden for 2011 will exceed $105 billion. This burden brought on this statement from Thorley Industries CEO Robert Daley: “Regulatory compliance has certainly gotten ridiculous.” Ridiculous regulation just about nails it.

(Oklahoma City)- OKGOP State Chairman Matt Pinnell released the following statement upon the election this evening of Republican Greg Childers in the special election for State Senate District 43: “I want to congratulate Senator-elect Childers on a hard-fought victory and welcome him to the team. Oklahoma Democratic Party Chairman Wallace Collins said yesterday that this

1 in 11 people on human earth use Facebook. We thought it was time we got in on the action. The Oklahoma Republican Party hosts a series of Facebook Townhall Meetings with various elected Oklahoma officials, both state and federal, with live streaming interviews that will be found on our Facebook fan page. All you have to