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James Lankford: “I think is an overstatement of what the law is.”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
I think is an overstatement of what the law is.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford discusses the exclusion of houses of worship from FEMA disaster aid.

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