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On the recordOctober 21, 2015
This is an issue we have to solve, and it is more than just, 'We are going to call you occasionally,' because now we are stringing someone along.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for an efficient hiring process to avoid delays.

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