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James Lankford: “So can I drop the bomb into the middle of this conversation, then?”

On the recordJune 29, 2016
So can I drop the bomb into the middle of this conversation, then?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Senator Lankford introduces a provocative question about regulatory processes.

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