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Lisa Murkowski: “We don't have urban Indian health organizations in Alaska but we often call Anchorage our largest Native village because…”

On the recordJune 6, 2023
We don't have urban Indian health organizations in Alaska but we often call Anchorage our largest Native village because it is home to the largest Native population in the state. I support this bipartisan legislation because it would give urban Indian health care providers a voice in the policies and the services offered by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski supports legislation for urban Indian health care providers' representation.

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