Cynthia Lummis actually said...

Isn't Congress still able as the legislative arm of government to recognize a specific tribe and authorize the Secretary to take lands into trust on behalf of that tribe?

Context

Lummis questions the authority of Congress post-Carcieri decision regarding tribal land trust.

11/03/2009

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