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On the recordJune 8, 2021
I recognize the decades-long pursuit of federal recognition by the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto acknowledges the Lumbee Tribe's long struggle for federal recognition.

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