Haaland motivates others to stand up against disadvantages.
04/14/2019
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I am pleased to be leading a bipartisan bill in the House to authorize advanced appropriations for the Indian Health Services.
The shutdown illustrated the importance of providing funds to Indian Country in some form of advance.
We are asking for a $24 million line item ask to support the tribal task.
New Mexico has some of the worst poverty rates in the Nation. In fact, half of our population is Medicaid eligible.