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On the recordSeptember 20, 2011
It is not a matter of I want to see some dirt turning in my district, it is I want to know when that is going to get solved.
Said by
James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford emphasizes the importance of project timelines over mere construction activity.

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