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Dan Boren: “As a strong believer in the self-determination of tribal entities I am glad to see the budget allows for additional…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2011
As a strong believer in the self-determination of tribal entities I am glad to see the budget allows for additional funding to provide newly-recognized tribes with the start-up costs.
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Dan Boren
Oklahoma

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Boren advocates for funding to support newly-recognized tribes.

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