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On the recordApril 21, 2010
I call it 'historical trauma.' They have been accustomed to dealing with any funding, and the red tape that we had to deal with in going forward.
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Joe Garcia
Democratic · Florida

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Joe Garcia explains the bureaucratic challenges faced by tribes.

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