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On the recordNovember 17, 2021
If the administration comes in and tries to prohibit or stop Tribes from producing conventional fuels, what does that do to the Southern Ute?
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Graves questions the impact of potential federal restrictions on tribal energy production.

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