Haley Stevens: “I know the challenges the Senator from Hawaii faces in trying to meet the needs of native communities in the State of…”

“I know the challenges the Senator from Hawaii faces in trying to meet the needs of native communities in the State of Hawaii, and I therefore understand full well his desire to clarify the meaning of 'Native American households'. When I proposed this language, it was my intention to ensure that those Native American communities, including native Hawaiian households, currently being served by the Legal Services Corporation would continue to have access to legal services under the block grant approach proposed by Senator Hatfield.”