Congress can help to address the trauma that boarding schools inflicted on individuals by providing families and researc...
How should we get churches to acknowledge their role in forming and implementing boarding schools for American Indian an...
I want to thank you for sharing your story with us today and your willingness to be here.
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.
