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Tom Udall: “The primary purpose of the IACA is to protect Indian artists and businesses, tribal economics and culture.”

On the recordJuly 6, 2017
The primary purpose of the IACA is to protect Indian artists and businesses, tribal economics and culture.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall explains the intent behind the Indian Arts and Crafts Act.

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