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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
Congress passed the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act, as we have mentioned, as you talked about so eloquently in this history, in 1975 to set forth a new dynamic in the Federal-Tribal relationship.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso highlights the significance of the Indian Self-Determination Act in reshaping Federal-Tribal relations.

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