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James Lankford: “A student who feels called to pastor a church or serve as a missionary should not lose access to student aid because…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2026
A student who feels called to pastor a church or serve as a missionary should not lose access to student aid because Washington measures the value of that calling by a paycheck.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Discussing the Religious Education Fairness Act

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