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On the recordMay 22, 2018
I think we all recognize, as you say, the sobering statistics, the sobering reality that far too many of our Native people around the country face, whether in Montana, New Mexico, or Alaska. It is not acceptable.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the unacceptable conditions faced by Native communities.

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