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Jim Inhofe: “Do think that sometimes, sometimes, not always, but sometimes, that Washington knows more about, and should be involved…”

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
Do think that sometimes, sometimes, not always, but sometimes, that Washington knows more about, and should be involved in, land use in a Tulsa, Oklahoma, than people who live in Tulsa?
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe questions federal involvement in local land use decisions.

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