"Clean and safe drinking water must be accessible and affordable."
"I agree, because this is not just about relief during the pandemic. Water affordability was a concern even before the pandemic."
"We must have strong standards in place to prevent situations like the one in my district, where residents in an oasis mobile home park had arsenic in their water."
"And we look forward to working with the Federal Government and its agencies in order to ensure that distribution of our vaccine is equitable."
"We know that African Americans, Latinos, Native Americans are at the highest risk of getting infected, and also dying from coronavirus."
"We should be able to foresee what's coming and develop a distribution plan that's based on public health principles."
"We know that seniors and seniors in nursing homes are at highest risk of dying, those with underlying conditions."
"I am cautiously optimistic after hearing the progress you all are making in your efforts to develop an effective and safe vaccine."
"That is why Chairman Pallone and I introduced a package of bills that included H.R. 4534, The Native Health and Wellness Act which would create a grant program for Tribes to recruit and mentor Native ..."
"Lower rates of pay make it harder for his facilities to compete for medical school graduates."
"Without adequate providers, including doctors, nurses, and specialists, Native Americans are unable to access the care they deserve."