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On the recordApril 4, 2022
So I would like you to talk a little more about how living up to our trust and treaty responsibilities by treating these as mandatory will not only help right wrongs in Indian Country but will also help engage all the important work that you do side by side with this committee for all the other spending we need to do.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

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Haaland emphasizes the importance of mandatory funding for tribal obligations.

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