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Rob Bishop: I would wonder if you would agree that the Indian trader rules should not be used as a vehicle to pre-empt the authority…

On the recordJuly 12, 2017
I would wonder if you would agree that the Indian trader rules should not be used as a vehicle to pre-empt the authority of state and local governments to tax non-Indians on tribal land.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Bishop questions the use of Indian trader rules affecting state taxation authority.

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