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Kent Conrad: “The regulatory and administrative burden upon mineral development on Fort Berthold caused considerable economic harm.”

On the recordAugust 31, 2009
The regulatory and administrative burden upon mineral development on Fort Berthold caused considerable economic harm.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad highlights the negative impact of regulatory burdens on tribal economic development.

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