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Martin Heinrich: “What exactly is the Federal trust responsibility to the tribes regarding water?”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2009
What exactly is the Federal trust responsibility to the tribes regarding water?
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich inquires about the Federal responsibility to tribes concerning water.

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