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On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
Mr. Chairman, having visited with Sioux leadership and the folks at the encampment at Standing Rock, a word of both caution and to look at this question with an entirely different set of eyes.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Encouraging a cautious perspective on sovereignty and consultation with Native Nations.

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