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Lisa Murkowski: “We ask the United States to step up and honor the agreements and treaties between our great Nations and protect the…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2015
We ask the United States to step up and honor the agreements and treaties between our great Nations and protect the funding of Native American programs.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski emphasizes the need for the U.S. to honor treaties with Native American tribes.

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