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On the recordNovember 16, 2021
It is a very expensive process to be able to hire, train, and equip and be able to reach out to bring on additional folks.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the costs associated with potential staff removals due to vaccination mandates.

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