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New Mexico U.S. Rep Teresa Leger Fernandez: "For far too long, the US undermined Tribal nutrition by providing Native families the least nutritious..."

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Teresa Leger Fernandez tweeted the following:

"For far too long, the US undermined Tribal nutrition by providing Native families the least nutritious foods. This bill makes sure Tribal nations have food sovereignty to remedy this historical mistreatment. My full statement below.
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Here are other recent tweets from Teresa Leger Fernandez:

"Our kids should never have to worry about where their next meal will come from. Unfortunately, too many Indigenous children lack access to affordable and nutritious meals. My bill will make sure that Indigenous students across the country are eligible for free school meals."
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"On Monday, the @FBI and @FBIAlbuquerque released a new missing persons database with the names of more than 170 missing Native Americans from the Navajo Nation. We must continue to bring awareness to the disappearance of Indigenous people.
abqjournal.com/2519144/new-da"
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"Today, we celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. First signed into law on July 26th, 1990, it created the world's first comprehensive declaration of equality for people with disabilities." on July 26
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