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On the recordMay 13, 2015
The concern is you were saying so much has changed in the business world over the last 30 years that we need to return to a rule that we had 30 years ago to catch up with what has happened in the last 30 years.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the need to adapt rules to current business changes.

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