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James Lankford: “How do you balance the two of those where it is we are tough on dollars to be able to do it?”

On the recordNovember 4, 2015
How do you balance the two of those where it is we are tough on dollars to be able to do it?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford questions balancing budget constraints with necessary reviews.

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