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James Lankford: “We are probably going to occupy that, and no one else is going to use that control tower but us.”

On the recordJuly 22, 2015
We are probably going to occupy that, and no one else is going to use that control tower but us.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford argues for purchasing rather than leasing control towers.

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