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On the recordApril 29, 2014
I urge my colleagues to advance this legislation so it can be signed into law this year and tribes can move forward toward energy self-determination.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso emphasizes the importance of advancing energy legislation for tribal self-determination.

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