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Deb Haaland: “Losing 1,500 law enforcement personnel in Indian Country would be devastating across the country.”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
Losing 1,500 law enforcement personnel in Indian Country would be devastating across the country.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Haaland emphasizes the severe impact of budget cuts on tribal law enforcement.

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