Tagged: Agenda 21

6:46 am
Wed April 3, 2013

Tea Party Leader Makes Infidelity Claims Against Senator

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The fate of a bill that would stop communities from putting parts of a voluntary United Nations sustainability program called Agenda 21 into place may not make it out of a state Senate committee. Oklahoma Tea Party leader Al Gerhart is under investigation for an email he sent to Sen. Cliff Branan promising trouble if the bill failed in the senator's committee.
In a March 26 email, Sooner Tea Party founder Al Gerhart wrote about House Bill 1412, which would prohibit Oklahoma communities from having anything to do with the United Nations Agenda 21 plan. In the email, Gerhart threatened Sen.
State Capitol
8:10 am
Thu March 14, 2013

House Spends Evening Debating United Nations Takeover

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  • Listen to the final debate on the Agenda 21 bill passed by the Oklahoma House of Representatives, March 13, 2013.

Cities and counties in Oklahoma would be prohibited from entering into any agreements with organizations accredited by the United Nations under a bill approved by the Oklahoma House.

The House on Wednesday voted 67-17 for the bill sponsored by Bethany Republican Rep. Sally Kern that targets Agenda 21, a plan developed by the United Nations to help cities and countries become more environmentally sustainable. No Republicans opposed the measure, which now heads to the Senate.

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