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Jon Tester: It is just not acceptable to have different treatment. It is just not.

On the recordJune 24, 2009
It is just not acceptable to have different treatment. It is just not.
Said by
Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Tester emphasizes the unfair treatment of tribes compared to other communities.

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