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On the recordJune 17, 2015
If we can do that in a month, where we can come back and say, let us at least get the schedule and so we will know where things are going and give you enough time to be able to lay that out, that would be very helpful to us to get some level of predictability.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for a clear schedule on the reset process.

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