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On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
the problem is, at the end of it, leftover funds need to be returned to the taxpayer and to what is happening in debt reduction rather than spent on flower pots.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need to return unspent funds to taxpayers instead of wasting them.

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