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In total, all HIDTAs have seized an estimated $22 billion just in 2022 alone, allowing the return of $82 for every $1 spent on their budgets.

I have been a big supporter of what HIDTA does. I think we have seen some results overall in Alaska.

You mentioned in your written testimony that the HIDTA Tribal Task Force across the Country has been able to seize $414 million in illicit drugs, cash and other assets from traffickers.

Native people have the highest overdose death rates from synthetic opioids when you compare them to other racial and ethnic groups.

Drug traffickers are targeting our Native communities.

The United States must live up to its trust and treaty responsibilities to promote the health and well-being of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.

You mentioned in your written testimony that the HIDTA Tribal Task Force across the Country has been able to seize $414 million in illicit drugs, cash and other assets from traffickers.

I have been a big supporter of what HIDTA does. I think we have seen some results overall in Alaska.

Native people have the highest overdose death rates from synthetic opioids when you compare them to other racial and ethnic groups.

Drug traffickers are targeting our Native communities.

The United States must live up to its trust and treaty responsibilities to promote the health and well-being of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.

We have to address that. So I would urge you to move on this clearinghouse, to make this process easier.

Should there be, given the statistics, given what we know, given the impact on Indian Country and Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians?

In total, all HIDTAs have seized an estimated $22 billion just in 2022 alone, allowing the return of $82 for every $1 spent on their budgets.

We must correct the injustices faced by certain Native communities in Southeast Alaska.

We need you to pass this, please.

I promised my father on his deathbed, literally, that I would fight, and I would continue this fight.

The primary concern that came up over and over again was access.