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On the recordNovember 2, 2011
Both of these bills will help tribal governments cut through the bureaucratic red tape and allow the tribes to lease their lands without approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Young emphasizes the importance of two bills for tribal land leasing.

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