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James Lankford: “Will a company that is a drilling company, or a lot of these small independents, the majority of the drilling and…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
Will a company that is a drilling company, or a lot of these small independents, the majority of the drilling and operation that comes out of the ground is this very small company.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford highlights the prevalence of small independent drilling companies.

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