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Al Franken: “We are not honoring our moral obligations or our treaty obligations.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2016
We are not honoring our moral obligations or our treaty obligations.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken criticizes the failure to meet moral and treaty obligations to Native Americans.

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