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Raúl Grijalva: “If the primary objective of this legislation were truly to increase tribal participation in the management of Bears…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
If the primary objective of this legislation were truly to increase tribal participation in the management of Bears Ears, we would have representatives from each nation here to testify.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Calls for better tribal representation in the Bears Ears management discussion.

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