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On the recordJune 21, 2016
For someone like myself, who grew up in a single-parent household--which, by the way, today is my mom's birthday, so I can say happy birthday to her, as well.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford shares his personal experience growing up in a single-parent household.

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