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Maria Cantwell: “This land trade with the Department of the Interior will allow you to relocate to that higher ground.”

On the recordApril 13, 2011
This land trade with the Department of the Interior will allow you to relocate to that higher ground.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Cantwell discusses the benefits of land trade for the Quileute tribe's relocation.

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