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Michael Arcuri: “It truly pains me to see tribes like the Oneida Nation and Cayuga in New York State and our local governments unable to…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2009
It truly pains me to see tribes like the Oneida Nation and Cayuga in New York State and our local governments unable to resolve land and tax issues which have remained unresolved for over 30 years.
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Michael Arcuri
New York

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Arcuri expresses frustration over unresolved land and tax issues affecting local tribes.

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