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On the recordJune 2, 2011
But the last thing we would want to do is to be able to try to put out the word and say this group gets a higher score based on the fact that they are unionized, and discourage other people from engaging in a competitive environment.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for a competitive bidding environment without bias towards unionized groups.

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