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Lisa Murkowski: “In last year's appropriations bill, we included language that stated that consultation with the tribes must occur before…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
In last year's appropriations bill, we included language that stated that consultation with the tribes must occur before any changes to the 477 program moved forward.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the requirement for tribal consultation in the 477 program.

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