On the recordApril 1, 2014
You cannot allow this to continue. This is not fair. It is not even legal.
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congress.govYou cannot allow this to continue. This is not fair. It is not even legal.
Dorgan stresses the urgency of addressing ongoing injustices faced by Native American communities.
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