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Jon Tester: 25 or 30 or 35 years is too long.

On the recordNovember 3, 2009
25 or 30 or 35 years is too long.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester criticizes the lengthy process for Federal recognition of tribes.

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