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On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
Tribal sovereignty should not be subjugated to States by having to receive our Federal funding through grants or set asides administered by States.
Said by
José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Advocating for direct federal funding to tribes, not through states.

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