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On the recordFebruary 7, 2017
Just for clarification, if they do not get it within that 30 days, you are still willing to accept that declaration and work with them to respond and provide the appropriate monetary response if possible?
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Cortez Masto inquires about the flexibility of emergency declarations for tribal governments.

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