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On the recordMarch 5, 2024
The rewrite of the tribal title is appalling, slashing the authorization to just $20 million a year, which is supposed to cover all 574 federally recognized tribes.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes funding cuts for federally recognized tribes.

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