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On the recordNovember 4, 2015
Before we move on, can I ask, that economist, is that the one economist that would do the cost-benefit as well for all of this?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford inquires about the economist's role in cost-benefit analysis.

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