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On the recordMay 19, 2015
If the tribes don't work together, if they are not trying to work out their differences... then you have a really fractured situation.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford emphasizes the need for tribal cooperation to avoid chaos in water resource management.

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