On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
NIEA commends Chairman Dorgan in particular for his tremendous efforts to ensure that Indian Country is included in the stimulus package.
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congress.govNIEA commends Chairman Dorgan in particular for his tremendous efforts to ensure that Indian Country is included in the stimulus package.
Dorgan's efforts to include Native education in the stimulus package are praised.
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