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Jerry Moran: In the name of decency, fairness, and humanity, the Virginia tribes deserve federal recognition.

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
In the name of decency, fairness, and humanity, the Virginia tribes deserve federal recognition.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran argues for overdue federal recognition of Virginia tribes due to historical injustices.

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