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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJuly 11, 2023
The Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments of 2023 are vital to ensuring that Congress uphold its promise to the Navajo Nation.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan emphasizes the importance of amendments for the Navajo Nation's water rights.

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