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On the recordMarch 7, 2011
John Marshall made it very clear that the sovereignty of the Indian tribes is a retained sovereignty, and that retained sovereignty is protected by the constitution, not granted by the constitution.
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Daniel Kildee
Democratic · Michigan

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Kildee discusses the retained sovereignty of Indian tribes as per the Constitution.

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