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James Lankford

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James Paul Lankford is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Oklahoma since January 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Lankford has focused on issues such as healthcare, government spending, and religious freedom during his time in office. He previously served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015, representing Oklahoma's 5th congressional district.

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Feb 11, 2015

Iran remains the foremost state sponsor of terrorism.

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Feb 10, 2015

People get pretty excited about that.

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Feb 10, 2015

I would recommend that certainly all the Committee members be somewhat supportive of making sure that the GAO is fully funded because it is a pretty effective payback.

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Feb 10, 2015

So, is it possible to just have that the returns cannot go out until the W-2s are in?

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Feb 10, 2015

So, the Department of Interior that has the expedited conveyance process, where they can look at State and local governments, if this is going to be transitioned into other public uses, seems to be a faster process.

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Feb 10, 2015

When we deal with actual disposal of property, obviously, we have all gone through for years the difficulty of actually disposing of real property that we own.

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Feb 10, 2015

To find out which agency is being effective at actually transitioning property that really works and what process is helping us in this.

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Feb 10, 2015

$5 billion of fraud that is sitting out there from identity theft.

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Feb 10, 2015

I want to know how that is going at this point, and if any additional legislation is needed to help expedite the process and to make sure that is a consistent process?

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Feb 10, 2015

Question Submitted by Senator James Lankford

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Feb 10, 2015

It costs more. I understand that.

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Feb 10, 2015

And I want to say what I know has already been said as well, thank you for the work that you do.

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Feb 10, 2015

The request for funding for this next year's a little over 10 percent increase in funding, obviously exceeds the budget caps.

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Feb 10, 2015

What has the NRC done, if anything, to prevent such an abuse in the future?

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Feb 10, 2015

Do you have the manpower already to be able to handle that increase?

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Feb 10, 2015

I would like to have every opportunity that we can to have peer-reviewed data that is available to people, and they can actually interact with that data.

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Feb 10, 2015

It is not just a list of them. It is the actual process of divesting.

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Feb 10, 2015

We have had a tough time letting go of different facilities and things.

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Feb 10, 2015

You don't see an additional--I am trying to get a sense of it...

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Feb 10, 2015

Every time the door opens, it is longer for them.

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Feb 10, 2015

Is there a plan to say we are going to invest more dollars faster in a project?

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Feb 10, 2015

It's no big surprise to you that many people across the frigid plain are a little concerned that every low spot on their land that is a dry low spot that holds water when it rains suddenly gets defined as a tributary and that bright line…

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Feb 10, 2015

Will there be an anticipation that this subcommittee will be asked to have additional monies moved out of other project areas into regulatory areas because of that rule in the days ahead?

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Feb 10, 2015

Anything that we can do to keep moving on that.

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