"Congressman [Chris] Shays is one of the few politicians courageous enough to raise questions about a process that assigns immense rights and wealth to groups of people often far more distinguished by their retention of good lawyers, campaign contributions to key politicians, and access to investment capital (sometimes foreign), than by ethnic connections to Native American ancestors."
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Editorial: Recognition about lobbyists not merits
Friday, April 16, 2004
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