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Byron Dorgan: “I just want to say that I am concerned about the court's decision in Carcieri and the impact it may have on those tribes…”

On the recordJune 12, 2024
I just want to say that I am concerned about the court's decision in Carcieri and the impact it may have on those tribes that were recognized after 1934.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan expresses concern over the Carcieri decision's effects on tribes recognized post-1934.

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