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On the recordMay 11, 2022
I am certain there will be other organizations, perhaps some that are culpable for terrible things against other tribal nations, and it will require a mechanism to ensure that a complete sharing of information occurs.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Leger Fernandez emphasizes the need for accountability and information sharing regarding historical injustices.

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