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Jared Huffman: “I am very thankful for those efforts. An agreement like this that works for all of the affected parties, in my opinion…”

On the recordJune 16, 2015
I am very thankful for those efforts. An agreement like this that works for all of the affected parties, in my opinion, is far preferable to everyone involved than the black box of the BIA process.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman appreciates the Tribe's efforts to reach agreements with local governments.

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