It would be a grave injustice to tax revenues originating from lands held for the exclusive use and benefit of American Indians, who secured their property at a great cost.
Ben Ray Luján: “It would be a grave injustice to tax revenues originating from lands held for the exclusive use and benefit of American…”
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Lujan argues against taxing tribal revenues, emphasizing their unique status and historical context.
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