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James Lankford: “Do you have an expectation when you make a decision, will they be made one at a time or based on a set of merits where…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2013
Do you have an expectation when you make a decision, will they be made one at a time or based on a set of merits where you will say this is the criteria.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the decision-making process for permit applications.

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