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On the recordJune 12, 2024
What we are trying to do is, again, reestablish these herds for economic development as a traditional food source and provide food security for Native communities.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the importance of reestablishing buffalo herds for Native communities' food security.

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