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On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
As I see it, there are two main hallmarks of 'reservation shopping'--when a tribe seeks to go a long distance from its homeland or existing Indian lands, and when a tribe chooses a casino site for obviously commercial or market considerations.
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Gwen Moore discusses concerns about tribes engaging in 'reservation shopping' for gaming sites.

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