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Celeste Maloy: “The Shivwitz Band of Paiute Indians has a reservation in…”

Featuring: Celeste Maloy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 2nd Congressional District

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Congresswoman Celeste Maloy discusses her debate with Phil Lyman

Published | Video Starts at 06:01

I'm talking about the Shivwitz. Oh, yes. Yeah. So I introduced the Shivwitz Jurisdictional Clarity Act. And if you don't live in southern Utah, you may not know what that is, but The Shivwitz Band of Paiute Indians has a reservation in Washington county right near St. George. And they came to me and asked me to run a bill that gives them the ability at their discretion to partially waive jurisdiction so that they can enter into contracts that are enforceable in state court. (06:01–06:07)

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Asserts the location of the Shivwitz Band of Paiute Indians' reservation.

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