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On the recordDecember 5, 2023
The REACH Our Tribes Act aims to enhance the efficacy of the USDA's economic and rural development programs for Tribal entities.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts
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McGovern discusses the purpose of the REACH Our Tribes Act.

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