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2 unusual facts about Richard Pombo


Shinnecock Reservation

But the Nation has some associates: they get funding from Marian Ilitch-owned Gateway Casinos Resorts, LLC, and support from California Rep. Richard Pombo (R) who sponsored a new bill in Congress, H.R. 512, to speed up federal recognition for some tribes.

Wild Sky Wilderness

Prior to 2007, the Wild Sky bill was blocked in committee by Representative Richard Pombo of California, who was not reelected in 2006.


Shinnecock Reservation

Pombo got money for his 2006 campaign at a Mike Ilitch-backed fundraiser.


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