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On the recordJune 12, 2023
We want to make sure that when we say 'Indian country,' we include every member of a tribal community, whether or not they live on tribal territory.
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Ilhan Omar
Democratic · Minnesota
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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Omar emphasizes the importance of including all tribal members in discussions.

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