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Dan Boren: I think that the decision could greatly limit the ability of tribes to stimulate economic development.

On the recordNovember 3, 2009
I think that the decision could greatly limit the ability of tribes to stimulate economic development.
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Dan Boren
Oklahoma

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Boren expresses concern about the impact of a decision on tribal economic development.

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