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James Lankford: “I think in the end state we should be able to clear 80 or 90 percent of those within 30 days.”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
I think in the end state we should be able to clear 80 or 90 percent of those within 30 days.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the timeline for security clearance processes.

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