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On the recordJune 13, 2011
So if we're doing a grant for a certain project that denotes some research to something out there, at the end of it we can also say, this was allotted, here is how it was spent, and here's the final paper that was presented at the end of it, and when the research was done, here it is.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses tracking grant expenditures and outcomes for transparency.

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