On the recordJune 23, 2004
If the conditions of our off-reservation facilities were found in the same conditions as many of our reservation facilities, there would be widespread public outrage.
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Tim Johnson
If the conditions of our off-reservation facilities were found in the same conditions as many of our reservation facilities, there would be widespread public outrage.
Senator Johnson emphasizes the disparity in treatment of detention facilities.
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