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James Lankford: “But the foundational part of it, once it is settled, this is the foundation.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2013
But the foundational part of it, once it is settled, this is the foundation.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the foundational nature of the social cost of carbon in regulatory decisions.

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