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April 16, 2009

<b><font color=red>UPDATED WITH AUDIO - </b></font color>'TEA' time in Claremore

April 16, 2009 — Claremore taxpayers gathered along the sidewalks of the Rogers County Courthouse Wednesday afternoon as part of a nationwide Taxpayer TEA (Taxed Enough Already) Party protesting the spending policies of the President and Congress in Washington, D.C.

The Claremore group held two rallies, one at 11 a.m. and one at 5 p.m.

Listen to Progress Managing Editor Randy Cowling and Staff Writer Krystal Carman talk about the event.
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