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On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
It is no secret that that the state of Oklahoma has sought to overturn our victory in McGirt since the day the decision came out.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights ongoing efforts by Oklahoma to challenge the McGirt decision regarding tribal jurisdiction.

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