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On the recordOctober 2, 2017
I never want to see one of our agencies try to protect themselves by blocking out the Inspector General from their investigation.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford emphasizes the importance of cooperation with the Inspector General.

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