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James Lankford: “I hope if there's a change in leadership, that rule continues, because it's really critical.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2014
I hope if there's a change in leadership, that rule continues, because it's really critical.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the importance of maintaining a critical rule in leadership changes.

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