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Maria Cantwell: “We are pleased that the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 we believe contains thoughtful provisions that address some of…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2009
We are pleased that the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 we believe contains thoughtful provisions that address some of these issues.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Expressing support for the Tribal Law and Order Act's provisions on violent crime in Indian Country.

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