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Ed Markey: The HEARTH Act will allow tribes to exercise greater control over their lands, support self-determination and eliminate…

On the recordNovember 2, 2011
The HEARTH Act will allow tribes to exercise greater control over their lands, support self-determination and eliminate bureaucratic delays that stand in the way of home ownership and economic development in tribal communities.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey advocates for the HEARTH Act's impact on tribal self-determination and development.

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