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On the recordOctober 3, 2011
This Administration has consistently held the position that fair and equal application of our laws toward all tribes is essential to upholding the United States' nation-to-nation relationship with Indian tribes.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the importance of equal treatment for all tribes under U.S. law.

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