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Lisa Murkowski: “President Obama's commitment to establishing a legacy respecting the sacred relationship forged by our treaties is…”

On the recordMarch 17, 2016
President Obama's commitment to establishing a legacy respecting the sacred relationship forged by our treaties is evident in the appropriations requests for the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights President Obama's commitment to Native American treaties and funding.

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