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Oklahoma legislature is controlled by republicans. so far they have voted down everything he tried. after the moore tornado two weeks ago, he thought maybe now he could get a bill passed. joe dorman proposed that the state spend about $500 million to build more safe rooms for schools and homes. that new bill after the moore tornado for moore safe rooms that saved lives that might have saved those school kids that died, that bill like all the others went nowhere in the oklahoma state legislature. but then it happened again. another huge storm went barrelling through oklahoma. one giant tornado ...

Controlled by republicans. so far they have voted down everything he tried. after the moore tornado two weeks ago, he thought maybe now he could get a bill passed. joe dorman proposed that the state spend about $500 million to build more safe rooms for schools and homes. that new bill after the moore tornado for moore safe rooms that saved lives that might have saved those school kids that died, that bill like all the others went nowhere in the oklahoma state legislature. but then it happened again. another huge storm went barrelling through oklahoma. one giant tornado struck el reno, oklahoma...

It turns out that if you had somewhere to go, if you had a safe room to take shelter in from that ef-5 tornado that hit moore, oklahoma, then that safe room really did protect you. they found 16 of them, these specifically built, specifically re-enforced safe rooms in the path of destruction in moore. the scientists from texas tech who investigated how they all faired in the storm said, quote, they all performed great. the oklahoma newspaper reports that in some cases the safe rooms were the only part of the house that made it through that tornado. but they made it. they worked. after that dev...

Joe dorman proposed that the state spend about $500 million to build more safe rooms for schools and homes. that new bill after the moore tornado for moore safe rooms that saved lives that might have saved those school kids that died, that bill like all the others went nowhere in the oklahoma state legislature. but then it happened again. another huge storm went barrelling through oklahoma. one giant tornado struck el reno, oklahoma, which like moore, oklahoma, is a suburb of oklahoma city. we learned that tornado was also an ef-5. everybody was astonished by the size of that mile wide tornado...

On hearing the news that a tornado is coming, american school kids in most places that get these kind of storms are still sent into the hallways to crouch and cover their heads. get as far inside the building as you can, stay away from big open areas like the gym or the cafeteria, get low to the ground, maybe pray. i'm not making light of this advice in this kind of plan. it really is better than nothing. and it really is the best you could do in a lot of places if and when a tornado is bearing down. drop and tuck or duck and cover, that was the plan 60 years ago, it is still the plan now in m...