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Dan Boren: The BIA is widely resented for inefficiency, stonewalling, and micromanaging tribal affairs.

On the recordMarch 7, 2011
The BIA is widely resented for inefficiency, stonewalling, and micromanaging tribal affairs.
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Dan Boren
Oklahoma

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Boren highlights dissatisfaction with the Bureau of Indian Affairs' management of tribal affairs.

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