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On the recordSeptember 18, 1997
I agree that the blue pike study deserves thorough consideration by the U.S. Geological Survey, ensuring adequate law enforcement services on the Yankton Sioux reservation.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing the blue pike study and law enforcement on the Yankton Sioux reservation.

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