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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Congress has an obligation to protect tribal sovereignty and promote tribal self-determination.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Emphasizing Congress's duty to uphold tribal rights and self-governance.

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