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James Lankford: “So you are saying currently the standard is 51 percent ownership, but 100 percent control.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
So you are saying currently the standard is 51 percent ownership, but 100 percent control.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford clarifies the ownership and control requirements for veteran-owned businesses.

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