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On the recordFebruary 27, 2023
We believe that tribes deserve to be meaningfully consulted before development happens on their ancestral lands.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of tribal consultation in development decisions.

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