Jeff Merkley actually said...

Public Law 280 is a nearly 70-year-old law affecting criminal jurisdiction in tribal lands in six states, including Oregon.

Merkley discusses the complexities of criminal jurisdiction on tribal lands.

07/12/2022

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The key is that we maintain this agreement, when it comes up for renewal in 2024.

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Thank you very much.

Do you like that term, tribal sovereignty fees?