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Derek Kilmer: “The Federal Government has a trust responsibility to support Puget Sound recovery and uphold those treaty rights.”

On the recordApril 4, 2022
The Federal Government has a trust responsibility to support Puget Sound recovery and uphold those treaty rights.
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Derek Kilmer
Democratic · Washington

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Kilmer emphasizes the government's duty to protect Native American treaty rights in Puget Sound.

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