OKLAHOMA CITY (April 10, 2024) – Award-winning economists ranked Oklahoma #9 in the U.S. for its economic outlook in the 17^th edition of the Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index.

NFIB State Director Jerrod Shouse commended the Oklahoma Legislature for focusing on pro-growth policies.

“This report makes clear that Oklahoma’s pursuit of pro-growth reforms has unleashed tremendous economic opportunity for hardworking families across the state. From easing the tax burden to reducing red tape, we’ll continue to work with lawmakers to keep Oklahoma a great place to own and operate a small business.”