On the recordJuly 11, 2012
Tribal recognition should be based on history, culture and science, not politics.
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congress.govJon Tester: “Tribal recognition should be based on history, culture and science, not politics.”
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Senator Tester emphasizes the need for objective criteria in tribal recognition.
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