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Al Franken: “In this hearing we are trying to discuss the balance between two very important things, tribal rights and labor rights.”

On the recordApril 28, 2015
In this hearing we are trying to discuss the balance between two very important things, tribal rights and labor rights.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Senator Franken highlighted the focus on tribal and labor rights in the hearing.

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