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On the recordMarch 20, 2013
I like the NEPA process, I like consultation, government-to-government, because I don't try to tell you what to do and what you need.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of consultation with Native Tribes.

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