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Jon Tester: I also introduced a bill to exempt Indian country from the harmful effects of sequestration which has detrimentally…

On the recordNovember 17, 2015
I also introduced a bill to exempt Indian country from the harmful effects of sequestration which has detrimentally impacted Federal funding for Native education programs across the board.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Legislation aims to protect Native education funding from budget cuts.

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