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On the recordOctober 30, 2017
I feel like in reading the law from the 1990s, when Congress said that nonprofits would be included, that is all nonprofits.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the inclusion of houses of worship in FEMA assistance for disaster relief.

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