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On the recordNovember 7, 2017
Congress declare[d] that it is the policy of this nation, in fulfillment of its special trust responsibilities and legal obligations to Indians to ensure the highest possible health status for Indians and urban Indians and to provide all resources necessary to effect that policy.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Congress's commitment to fulfill its trust responsibilities to Native Americans.

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