Every single one of these platforms, I think, virtually has been used to spread election related disinformation, not just here, but all around the world, sometimes to a violent and deadly effect.

In 2020, we saw our fellow citizens storming the Capitol, which is well known, to save an election that had not been stolen.

No family in this Country should have to raise their children without clean water.

When access to clean and safe water, a human right, is being denied, this promise clearly has been betrayed.

Thank you again for the opportunity to testify today, and thanks to Senators Cortez Masto and Bennet, who have led these legislative efforts to fix systemic challenges in Indian Country.

The status quo is completely unacceptable to me, and it should be unacceptable to every member of the United States Senate.

This hardship is particularly egregious, because it is a direct consequence of the Federal Government's failure to honor promises and treaties made to tribes across this land.

Thank you again for the opportunity to testify today, and thanks to Senators Cortez Masto and Bennet, who have led these legislative efforts to fix systemic challenges in Indian Country.

Your consideration today of Senator Cortez Masto's IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2023, and Senator Bennet's Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2023 underscores that commitment to improving the quality of life in Indian Country.

No family in this Country should have to raise their children without clean water.

Your consideration today of Senator Cortez Masto's IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2023, and Senator Bennet's Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2023 underscores that commitment to improving the quality of life in Indian Country.