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On the recordSeptember 17, 2009
I would hope that that Tribal Office would see its mandate as reviewing all of these things and educating the Treasury Department, the IRS, and everybody within the Department.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the need for the Tribal Office to educate federal agencies on tribal issues.

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