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On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
There are a tremendous number of people that are begging for that because it is incredibly difficult to both understand and implement in a lot of businesses because of the number of exceptions.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the challenges businesses face with the new overtime rule.

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