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Ned Norris Jr.: It breaks the promises made by the United States and in Indian land and water rights settlements.

On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
It breaks the promises made by the United States and in Indian land and water rights settlements.
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Ned Norris Jr.

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Ned Norris Jr. emphasizes the legislation's breach of U.S. promises to tribes.

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