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Michael Burgess: “I think it is important to note that that was actually in the Native American law sphere commonplace prior to 1871.”

On the recordNovember 15, 2022
I think it is important to note that that was actually in the Native American law sphere commonplace prior to 1871.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes historical context of Native American law before 1871.

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