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On the recordApril 10, 2018
What we need to be able to have is the ability to be able to see these are the issues and to be able to get them out to the right committees to be able to make some of the decisions that need to be made.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for better communication among committees to address issues effectively.

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