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Nick Rahall: Let sleeping dogs lie and do not rock the boat.

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
Let sleeping dogs lie and do not rock the boat.
Said by
Nick Rahall
West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Expressing the reluctance of Virginia Indians to pursue recognition due to fear of repercussions.

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