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Heath Shuler: I believe Congress should lift that restriction and let all those groups complete the process, even on an expedited…

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
I believe Congress should lift that restriction and let all those groups complete the process, even on an expedited basis.
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Heath Shuler
North Carolina

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Shuler advocates for lifting restrictions on Indian groups' access to federal recognition.

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