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Jon Tester: One of my concerns is, and I think it is quite obvious, we can have grant programs, but if Tribes, because of whatever…

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
One of my concerns is, and I think it is quite obvious, we can have grant programs, but if Tribes, because of whatever reasons, the entity that they are, or whatever reasons, aren't eligible to get those grants, it really puts them behind the eight-ball when it comes to energy development.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester expresses concern about grant eligibility for Tribes affecting energy development.

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