I think Mr. Cole's bill, H.R. 375, would address the parity issue between the pre-1934 Act tribes and the post-1934 Act tribes, but I do think a total revamp of the IRA to be more responsive to states' interests would be called for.
Grijalva supports addressing tribal parity and revamping the IRA for state interests.
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