It was an evening of lively, sometimes intense, back-and-forth during an Oklahoma Watch-Out public forum about the possibly severe budget gap the state is facing.

The forum featured Oklahoma House Speaker Jeff Hickman, R-Fairview, and House Minority Leader Scott Inman, D-Del City. Watch the full video:


Video by Ilea Shutler.

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