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On the recordOctober 30, 2017
For too long, we have given Indian Country the leftovers. Members of these communities deserve to be counted where they reside, just like any other person.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

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Heitkamp advocates for accurate representation of Indian Country in the Census.

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