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On the recordFebruary 13, 2002
As we reauthorize this legislation for another 5-year period, it is important that we assess the implementation of NAHASDA to identify what has worked well for tribes and what aspects need to be improved upon.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
Source
congress.gov
Feb 13, 2002

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Stressing the need to evaluate NAHASDA's effectiveness during reauthorization.

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