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On the recordMay 22, 2017
I want to ask the question how do we get us on focus so that 2 years from now we look back on it and go, 'These are the things we achieved?'
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for focused goals and measurable outcomes in investment.

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