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Jeff Denham: And shouldn't a sovereign entity do what is best for them on their lands rather than having our budget dictate to them?

On the recordMarch 7, 2011
And shouldn't a sovereign entity do what is best for them on their lands rather than having our budget dictate to them?
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Jeff Denham
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Denham argues for tribal sovereignty over budget constraints.

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