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Heidi Heitkamp: You have an obligation not only to the taxpayers and people of this country. You have a treaty obligation to meet these…

On the recordMay 16, 2017
You have an obligation not only to the taxpayers and people of this country. You have a treaty obligation to meet these standards under treaty obligations.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

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Heitkamp reminds officials of their treaty obligations to Indian Country.

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