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Nick Rahall: “The Federal government cannot continue to simply throw up its hands and insist that tribes and local governments resolve…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2009
The Federal government cannot continue to simply throw up its hands and insist that tribes and local governments resolve these difficult and complex issues among themselves.
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Nick Rahall
West Virginia

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Rahall emphasizes the need for federal engagement in resolving tribal and local government issues.

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