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On the recordApril 2, 2019
it is and has always been Federal law and policy that Indian tribes recognized by the Federal Government stand on an equal footing to each other and to the Federal Government.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

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Inouye emphasizes equal treatment of federally recognized tribes under federal law.

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