Questions Submitted by Representative Leger Fernandez
It is undeniable that these events have led to intergenerational trauma.
I am certain there will be other organizations, perhaps some that are culpable for terrible things against other tribal ...
I would also just ask that you look closely at FSA, and make sure that they are able to get on the ground.
the New Mexico delegation actually requested that President Biden waive the Federal cost share for FEMA assistance.
I hope the committee will look at this, as we have had a number of places around the country where there has been a dire...
I want to ask that you would work with NRCS to make sure that they can meet that urgent need.
I want to make sure that the USDA is fully prepared to assist affected communities, and mitigate potential flood damages...
would like to be able to work with you to develop some guidelines for what might be an appropriate cost share in this ca...
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a historic opportunity to support our tribal communities.
I hope this committee will look closely at this because you know, we are spreading the same resources over more and more...
One of the areas I wanted to focus some time on is, there was an effort to elevate the tribal government affairs leaders...
I want to thank you for that as well. Thank you, Mr. Rounds, for that advocacy.
And it is not a sustainable approach right now.
I just think it is a horrible misappropriation of focus at a time when we have such pressing needs.
We all know that bill didn't include funding for that program, but your Department budget request includes 85 million in...
What I don't want to see that Pueblos and tribes do not get any money in New Mexico or qualify for any grants because th...
I think it is going to break new ground, and we are going to be able to do some really good projects that should have be...
