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On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
I believe that the ruling of the Supreme Court to allow for states to also be able to interject into the need for judicial proceedings in the face of tribal sovereignty, I think is just something that is incompatible with the word sovereignty.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva criticizes a Supreme Court ruling affecting tribal sovereignty.

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