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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
For the Tohono O'odham Nation, this is the equivalent of bulldozing through parts of Arlington National Cemetery.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego compares the destruction of sacred sites to disrespecting national cemeteries.

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