I am glad to report that now IAIA is among those tribal colleges and universities that have been able to vaccinate on campus.
We are going to be reintroducing that bill soon. It did not pass last year.
Your testimony highlights the importance of budget certainty and advance appropriations for IHS to advance health outcomes for Native commun...
I think those are some great suggestions that I hope we can all think about as we look at how to make sure that we have enough flexibility.
I am proud to note that the Navajo Area and Albuquerque Area IHS regions have distributed over 315,000 vaccines as of last week.
I was glad to see President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 budget include an advance appropriation for IHS in 2023.
I would like, Mr. Chair, for us to work together to find out why, and what is needed to do that.
Yesterday alone COVID claimed 987 lives in the United States, 9 of those in my home State of New Mexico.
I am grateful for the chance to work with Senator Murkowski and many others on this Committee to introduce the Tribal Health Data Improvemen...
I am hopeful that we can be absolutely transparent in this process, look at the data, and then hopefully get this very efficacious vaccine b...
I applaud and appreciate the work you are doing to ensure that there is more acceptance and support on college campuses as well.
I will pursue making sure that we have adequate funding for education, which is what we are trying to do with the new infrastructure bill.
I think that is basically a big job and task of us as public servants.
if there isn't an entire ability for religious freedom, it is not religious freedom.
I want to begin with this concern about water. And, Dr. Wells, your testimony about a 450-foot drop in the water table is quite alarming.
I think that increasing voter participation should be the goal of every lawmaker, whether they be Republican or Democrat, because it is the ...
I believe the Congress can strengthen child nutrition programs to address this challenge in New Mexico and across the country.
We are seeing an effort right now that I'm actively a part of with the Council for State and Territorial Epidemiologists.
