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On the recordFebruary 28, 2023
For 50 years, the official policy of Congress has been to support tribal sovereignty and self-determination.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes Congress's long-standing support for tribal sovereignty.

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