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On the recordMay 23, 2017
These cuts, in my opinion, are cruel and they are unnecessary, and, if enacted, would jeopardize the health and wellness of our Indian brothers and sisters.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

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Bishop criticizes budget cuts to Indian Health Services and Bureau of Indian Affairs.

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