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On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
We are hearing the need to get more resources to support tribal courts, to beef up DOJ, and BIA, and law enforcement.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico
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Stansbury highlights the immediate resource needs for tribal courts and law enforcement.

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