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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
The fact that the Federal Government has continued to blast this area with human bone fragments of several tribes in the 21st century is, quite frankly, barbarous.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva condemns the destruction of sacred sites by the Federal Government.

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