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On the recordSeptember 30, 2019
You have been a State representative and a State senator elected I think since 2010, and you are crafting legislation that affects Native Americans, but you don't know how many federally recognized Tribes are in Arizona.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego criticizes Ugenti-Rita for lacking knowledge about Arizona's Tribes while crafting relevant legislation.

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