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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
Laws like the RESPECT Act would help to prevent the destruction of sacred sites from occurring again in the future.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva supports the RESPECT Act to ensure consultation with tribal nations.

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