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James Lankford: “This letter appears to mean that no decisions can be made in the field office until DC signs off.”

On the recordApril 26, 2021
This letter appears to mean that no decisions can be made in the field office until DC signs off.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford questions the implications of a letter regarding decision-making authority.

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