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Jon Tester: Congress should clearly affirm the exclusive authority of tribal governments to tax activities on Indian lands.

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
Congress should clearly affirm the exclusive authority of tribal governments to tax activities on Indian lands.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Senator Tester advocates for tribal taxing authority to support self-determination.

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