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John McCain: “If Congress allows more Carcieri-related litigation to wind its way through the Federal courts, at some point in the not…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2012
If Congress allows more Carcieri-related litigation to wind its way through the Federal courts, at some point in the not so distant future, the Court will be substantially redefining the legal and political standing of Indian Tribes in this Country.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain warns about the implications of ongoing litigation on Indian Tribes' legal status.

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