Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 21, 2015
Do not wait until the day that you have someone leaving to start recruitment.
Said by
James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford advises proactive recruitment to prevent staffing shortages.

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