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Patrick Kennedy: “My point was that we recognize there is an enormous crime problem on Native American reservations. It is not a matter of…”

On the recordJune 22, 2000
My point was that we recognize there is an enormous crime problem on Native American reservations. It is not a matter of discriminating for or against our first Americans.
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Patrick Kennedy
Rhode Island

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Addressing crime issues on Native American reservations.

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