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Recognition report spurs critics
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2002 Two members of Connecticut's Congressional delegation say an investigation into the Clinton administration's handling of federal recognition makes the case for reform. Rep. Rob Simmons (R-Conn.) and Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) have each introduced legislation to codify existing standards. Simmons' bill increases to $1.8 million the amount of money available to research federal recognition petitions. Get the Story:
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