Byron Dorgan actually said...

In that case, the Supreme Court held that the Secretary of the Interior could NOT acquire lands in trust status for an Indian tribe acknowledged after 1934.

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Dorgan discusses the Supreme Court's ruling affecting land trust for tribes recognized post-1934.

05/20/2009

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