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On the recordApril 13, 2011
Can you kind of characterize what interest there is out there among Indian tribes in taking advantage of the HEARTH Act?
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso inquires about tribes' interest in the HEARTH Act for economic development.

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