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John Hoeven: “Tribal governments should not take a back seat to State governments.”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
Tribal governments should not take a back seat to State governments.
Said by
John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of tribal governments in tax discussions.

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