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October 28, 2016

Clinton Campaign Responds to DAPL Face-Off

Source: Indian Country - Today Media Network.com

“We received a letter today from representatives of the tribes protesting the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline. From the beginning of this campaign, Secretary Clinton has been clear that she thinks all voices should be heard and all views considered in federal infrastructure projects. Now, all of the parties involved—including the federal government, the pipeline company and contractors, the state of North Dakota, and the tribes—need to find a path forward that serves the broadest public interest. As that happens, it's important that on the ground in North Dakota, everyone respects demonstrators' rights to protest peacefully, and workers' rights to do their jobs safely.”
Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2016/10/27/clinton-campaign-responds-dapl-face-166252

Read more: http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2016/10/27/clinton-campaign-responds-dapl-face-166252



Telling - "the need to find a path forward that serves the broadest public interest"
Does not sound supportive of the Native Americans.
October 27, 2016

Dakota Pipeline ignored by press, this site, and HRC

http://standwithstandingrock.net/statement-youth-standing-rock-tribe-future-president/

I am so hoping she gives some sort of indication how she feels about this prior to the vote.
This is a key issue for me and so many others. It is imperative she address it. The only press coverage it seems to get is on Lawrence O'Donnell (MSNBC)

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