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On the recordJune 20, 2017
Well, that commitment hasn't shown, sir. It is obvious to me by all of the witnesses that they have tried time and time again to provide to you, to your department, feedback. And yet that feedback has fallen to deaf ears.
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California

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Torres criticizes the lack of follow-up on tribal feedback.

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