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Jim Inhofe: “I was referring to 2003, where it is a very substantial donee State, recognizing it goes up and down. By the way…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2004
I was referring to 2003, where it is a very substantial donee State, recognizing it goes up and down. By the way, Oklahoma has never been a donee State. Oklahoma was bumped against the ceilings: 73 percent, 80 percent, and then 90.5 percent, and of course we are looking forward to getting up to 95 percent, as I am sure the Senator from Arizona is going to share that enthusiasm.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Discussing Oklahoma's status as a donee State during a debate.

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