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T. Gorton: “I agree as well. I recognize that funds are not available in the tribe's existing budget to accommodate these…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 1997
I agree as well. I recognize that funds are not available in the tribe's existing budget to accommodate these responsibilities. It is clear that alternative housing must be provided for juveniles in the criminal justice system while the existing detention facility is being renovated. These additional requirements should be considered in the allocation of TPA funds.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing funding for juvenile housing during a debate on tribal budget responsibilities.

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