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Pete Domenici: Chairman Gorton and I have both discussed the TPA accountability issue with Kevin Gover, the Assistant Secretary for…

On the recordSeptember 14, 1999
Chairman Gorton and I have both discussed the TPA accountability issue with Kevin Gover, the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the BIA. Mr. Gover has recommended a pilot project at Eight Northern Pueblos Agency in New Mexico. The purpose of this pilot program would be to demonstrate the ability of tribes to assess their own needs and then develop TPA budgets that allow the BIA to track just how TPA funds are being used to achieve specific results for tribes.
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Pete Domenici

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Discussing a pilot project for TPA accountability with Indian Affairs officials.

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