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On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
This is not a level playing field where an individual can just, as it has been argued: Well, it is not legally binding.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the serious consequences of not following guidance, despite claims of it being non-binding.

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