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Frank Lucas: “People need to be engaged.”

Featuring: Frank Lucas, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 3

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Published | Video Starts at 24:10

This is one of those impromptu, here's your opportunity to speak to the masses, if you will. But I'll give a minute or two and just talk to the folks. The one thing I would say, Steve, is People need to be engaged. There's a cynical streak right now that runs through the whole of society. But be engaged. When issues come up you care about, write letters to me. (24:10–24:13)

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Asserts that public engagement is necessary for effective governance.

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