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Melanie Stansbury: “It is unconscionable in this century that we still have communities and families across the Navajo Nation and other…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2021
It is unconscionable in this century that we still have communities and families across the Navajo Nation and other tribal communities that do not have access to safe drinking water.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

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Stansbury emphasizes the urgent need for safe drinking water in tribal communities.

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