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Lisa Murkowski: “I believe that proposal was an effort to circumvent the tribes' victory in the Ramah case decided by the Supreme Court.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
I believe that proposal was an effort to circumvent the tribes' victory in the Ramah case decided by the Supreme Court.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski criticizes a budget proposal affecting tribal healthcare funding.

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