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Norma Torres: If this were to become law, the overall funding provided for in Indian Affairs would be lower than any level in the last…

On the recordMarch 14, 2018
If this were to become law, the overall funding provided for in Indian Affairs would be lower than any level in the last 15 years--15 years.
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California

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Torres criticizes proposed budget cuts affecting Indian Affairs funding.

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