As a member of the Chickasaw Nation and co-chair of the congressional Native Caucus with my good friend, your fellow Committee Member, Representative Haaland, I commend the Subcommittee for moving forward with this legislation and certainly its willingness to address this important issue.
Cole supports legislation to clarify land trust for tribes post-1934.
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