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On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Usually, Indians do better running their own affairs than somebody in Washington does.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole emphasizes the effectiveness of tribes managing their own affairs over federal oversight.

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