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On the recordMarch 13, 2019
As a Member of the U.S. Congress, we all take an oath that we are bound by to support and defend the Constitution.
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Debra Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

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Haaland stresses the importance of upholding constitutional responsibilities regarding tribal sovereignty.

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