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On the recordSeptember 20, 2021
I'm a big proponent of marriage because I love my wife, and I am excited and want other people to be able to have that kind of joy.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford advocates for marriage, noting fears of losing benefits discourage it.

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