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On the recordDecember 9, 2015
Despite these important and impressive results, agencies consistently fail to implement roughly 20 percent of what GAO recommends each year.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford points out the lack of action on GAO recommendations by agencies.

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