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On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
So, concrete plans of action were proposed or considered during these discussions? Or was it more of an open-ended kind of a discussion?
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Questioning the nature of discussions held with tribal leadership.

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