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On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
It gets noisy in a hurry when industry, individuals, employers, employees suddenly realize, I have two or three bosses here all telling me to do different things.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses confusion caused by multiple directives in industry.

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