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On the recordMay 16, 2018
There are some ongoing meetings about this, but this is a very serious issue of contraband cellphones getting into correctional facilities and then literally running criminal organizations from inside of the prisons.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford addresses the issue of contraband cellphones in prisons.

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