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Teresa Leger Fernandez: “Your testimony states that, due to the Castro-Huerta ruling, Federal authorities will begin to pull their public safety…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
Your testimony states that, due to the Castro-Huerta ruling, Federal authorities will begin to pull their public safety resources out of Indian Country altogether.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Concern about federal resource withdrawal from Indian Country post-Castro-Huerta ruling.

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