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Catherine Cortez Masto: “I can't say this, stress this enough, as somebody who worked in the U.S. Attorney's office, but also in the State of…”

On the recordMay 21, 2024
I can't say this, stress this enough, as somebody who worked in the U.S. Attorney's office, but also in the State of Nevada, worked as the Attorney General, working with our tribal communities, working with BIA, working with the FBI, working with the U.S. Attorneys, I also know that not every single U.S. Attorney's office focuses in this space.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto emphasizes the lack of focus by U.S. Attorneys on tribal issues.

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