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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
Years of work focused on what limited access to education, economic opportunities, health care resources, higher rates of poverty--what that means for so many of our indigenous peoples and the children as they are growing up.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the impact of socio-economic challenges on indigenous children.

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