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Heidi Heitkamp: “I think everyone wants to get out of the business of being paternalistic.”

On the recordApril 29, 2014
I think everyone wants to get out of the business of being paternalistic.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Heitkamp emphasizes the need to move away from paternalism in tribal governance.

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