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Maria Cantwell: “By transferring this land to the Tribe and taking land the Tribe already owns into trust, the Tribe will be able to move…”

On the recordApril 1, 2009
By transferring this land to the Tribe and taking land the Tribe already owns into trust, the Tribe will be able to move out of danger.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Cantwell discusses land transfer to help the Hoh Tribe escape danger.

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