United States: Secretary Salazar Lauds Senate Passage Of Five Historic Indian Country ...

United States: Secretary Salazar Lauds Senate Passage Of Five Historic Indian Country Settlements To Resolve Cobell Litigation And To Deliver Clean Water To Indian Communities Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today lauded Senate approval of legislation to authorize implementation of the Cobell Settlement, a $3.4 billion agreement that will resolve the long-running and highly contentious class action lawsuit regarding the U.S. government's trust management and accounting of individual...

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