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Jonathan Nez: By passing S. 1895, Congress is honoring Indian treaties, including our Navajo treaty of 1868, and upholding the Federal…

On the recordJuly 20, 2021
By passing S. 1895, Congress is honoring Indian treaties, including our Navajo treaty of 1868, and upholding the Federal trust responsibility.
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Jonathan Nez

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Emphasizes the importance of S. 1895 for honoring treaties and federal responsibilities.

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