I want to thank the Chair and Vice Chair and this Committee for holding this nomination hearing today to consider the nomination of Patrice Kunesh, a descendant of the Standing Rock Lakota, to serve as chair of the National Indian Gaming Commission.
Tina Smith: “I want to thank the Chair and Vice Chair and this Committee for holding this nomination hearing today to consider the…”
On the recordSeptember 18, 2024
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Senator Smith expresses gratitude for the nomination hearing of Patrice Kunesh.
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