Sen. Fischer Column: At Last, a Wrong Righted
July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following column on July 18, 2024:
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At Last, a Wrong Righted
In 1970, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) seized land belonging to the Native American Winnebago Tribe. Unfortunately, this turn of events was nothing new. The tribe had long suffered at the hands of the U.S. government.
Originally, the tribe lived in the lands of central Wisconsin and northern Illinois, . . .
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At Last, a Wrong Righted
In 1970, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) seized land belonging to the Native American Winnebago Tribe. Unfortunately, this turn of events was nothing new. The tribe had long suffered at the hands of the U.S. government.
Originally, the tribe lived in the lands of central Wisconsin and northern Illinois, . . .