02/23/2010
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"I would ask that you look at the funding for the Village Safe Water program."
"It would be nice to have someone from the Administration... speaking to this issue, because I think it is so important that we understand very clearly what the priorities are."
"I think just about every Native group, every tribe that comes to visit me here in Washington has raised and expressed their concerns about the IRR program at the BIA."
"Any cuts in the Federal assistance will severely affect them."