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On the recordMay 25, 2021
I think paying special attention to the other things I brought up earlier, which are how we as communities, as indigenous language communities, or Native American language communities, define what is needed for the program in order for that program to be effective.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski emphasizes the importance of community-defined needs for effective language programs.

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