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On the recordJanuary 18, 2017
In my view, the only way to ensure that the Federal Government... stops beating up on small businesses... is to enact meaningful regulatory reform.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford calls for regulatory reform to protect small businesses from burdensome regulations.

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