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Russell Begaye: “For these reasons, we strongly advocate that the Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act be…”

On the recordAugust 21, 2018
For these reasons, we strongly advocate that the Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act be reauthorized at the proposed $13 million levels for each fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
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Russell Begaye

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Calls for reauthorization of funding for language preservation.

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