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On the recordJuly 6, 2017
I would ask that in addition to revising the statute, that you would also consider respectively contacting the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Requesting action from Homeland Security regarding inspections related to Native art.

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