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On the recordApril 2, 2014
When it fails in that duty, it is legally responsible to compensate those affected.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva asserts that the U.S. must compensate Native Americans for breaches of trust.

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