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Tort Reform Bill Advances; Heat Still on Coffee

From Examiner.com:

The media is not letting up their focus on issues surrounding Sen. Coffee. Several Oklahoma doctors showed up at Capitol yesterday to try and refocus attention on their legislative agenda, but it won’t matter much on Wednesday. Political blood is in the water and the sharks are circling.

One veteran observer says that after nearly two weeks of missteps by the Coffee team, the momentum is shifting toward the anti-tort reform forces. “Coffee had it going, but he’s really screwed the pooch. His ham-handed handling of the back tax and campaign spending issues have increased interest in his motives, and some are going to start questioning precisely what is in these bills for big business. Heaven help him if it’s revealed some of those ‘bailed out’ companies are getting a sweet deal because of Coffee,” he says. Read more…

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The Journal Record: Physicians voice approval for civil justice measure

Ada Evening News: Sen. Coffee should resign his position

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