Although the Administration favors negotiated settlements over litigation, careful attention must be paid when Federal taxpayers are asked to contribute substantially more than they might otherwise pay as a result of litigation involving the Federal Government's alleged breach of specific trust responsibilities.
Statement on Signing the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Settlement Act of 1989
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No other issue will have more lasting impact on the well-being of your families and your future.
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