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On the recordJune 29, 2016
Nor should they have to be able to have the staff to manage that, based on the number of regs that are coming on them.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford argues that businesses shouldn't need excessive staff to handle regulatory burdens.

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