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On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
This rule will be cataclysmic to the Navajo Nation.
Said by
John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus warns about the severe consequences of regulations on the Navajo Nation's economy.

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