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James Lankford: “A commission even would have bipartisan members, including…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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James Lankford Demands 'Grown-Up Conversation' Among Congress To Address Social Security Insolvency

Published | Video Starts at 04:31

I believe that that communication was really geared to our commission, which we do not support. We support the kind of bipartisan discussions to have in the Finance Committee and elsewhere and to work individually. But. But A commission even would have bipartisan members, including many members from this committee. I mean, it's a way that things hard things have been done in the past. Yeah, well, we haven't supported commissions over a period of time believing that. (04:31–04:36)

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Asserts that a proposed commission to address Social Security would include bipartisan members.

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