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On the recordNovember 3, 2009
Carcieri has the potential to become a revenue grab for states, and could cause them to call the status of tribal lands into question.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes warns that the Carcieri decision may threaten tribal land status.

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