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On the recordApril 2, 2019
The acquisition of trust land for the benefit of Indian tribes is essential to tribal self-determination, economic development, and the protection of tribal lands for generations to come.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego emphasizes the importance of trust land for tribal sovereignty and economic growth.

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