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Lisa Murkowski: “It is time, it is past time, that this Committee exercises its oversight role to ensure that the tools Congress has…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
It is time, it is past time, that this Committee exercises its oversight role to ensure that the tools Congress has given Federal agencies under the law are being used to safeguard tribal communities from being locked out of decisions involving their own people, their sacred sites.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski emphasizes the need for oversight in safeguarding tribal communities' rights.

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