02/28/2023
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"what we have put this tribe through is disgraceful."
"The bill... would extend Federal Recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Monacan Indian Nation, the Nansemond Indian Tribe, the Rappahannock Indian Tribe, Inc., the Upper Ma..."
"I find no better example of this motto than the plight of the Lumbees."
"the Lumbee Recognition Act--which I have introduced with my colleague from North Carolina, Senator Burr--would rectify this longstanding inequity, and provide the Lumbees with the FULL recognition tha..."