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Deb Haaland

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Deb Haaland is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, currently serving as the U.S. Secretary of the Interior since March 16, 2021. She previously represented New Mexico's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2019, until her appointment as Secretary. Haaland is notable for being one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, marking a significant milestone in U.S. political history.

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Apr 14, 2019

I am a member of Laguna Pueblo, and we had a bartering economy until the early 1950s, when the uranium mine, the Jackpile Mine opened in Laguna, and it was home to the largest open-pit mine in the world, and we are still feeling the…

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Apr 14, 2019

Unfortunately, the Trump administration has decided to ignore the science and is working to weaken and repeal these rules.

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Apr 9, 2019

If we think back to the beginning of this Congress, we started the first 100 days under an unnecessary government shutdown. I met with constituents, Federal workers, and businessowners in my district who were forced to suffer for the…

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Apr 3, 2019

So the science is clear, and the consequences for continued inaction are serious.

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Apr 3, 2019

This bipartisan amendment addresses the needs of Native Americans living in urban areas by making victim advocates available in State courts for urban Indians under the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program for States. In 2018…

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Apr 3, 2019

I can actually have some information where they can contact someone to remedy that situation.

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Apr 3, 2019

So I wanted to ask each of you if you commit now to adopting and enforcing a zero-tolerance policy on retaliation against any families, any military families, who are raising concerns about the housing...

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Apr 3, 2019

I offer this bipartisan amendment to improve public safety in Indian Country through the Tribal Access Program, or TAP, which is an existing information-sharing system for Tribes in Indian Country. The Tribal Access Program administered…

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Apr 3, 2019

A stable climate system is quite literally the foundation of society.

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Apr 3, 2019

retaliation still persists against military families who are raising concerns about the conditions of their housing.

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Apr 3, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 18, line 8, strike ``and''. Page 18, line 14, strike the period at the end and insert a semicolon…

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Apr 3, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 127, strike line 3, and insert the following: (a) In General.--Section 534 of title 28, United States…

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Apr 1, 2019

Congressman, when we are rebuilding Tyndall, we are trying to rebuild it in a way that is resilient.

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Apr 1, 2019

I know firsthand that service members like my dad have the highest degree of readiness when they know their family's basic needs are being met.

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Apr 1, 2019

Any budget priorities must include a responsibility for this and other contamination that the Air Force has caused in New Mexico.

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Apr 1, 2019

It appears that your budget priorities must include that.

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Apr 1, 2019

It doesn't seem like it is that way any longer.

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Apr 1, 2019

I grew up in a military family and lived on military--lived in military housing all of my young life.

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Apr 1, 2019

The Air National Guard enterprise is based on established Capstone Principles that set the framework for aircraft in the 54 States and territories.

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Mar 26, 2019

So essentially you can assure me today that will not be any language that dilutes gubernatorial authority over their Guards?

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Mar 25, 2019

I support wholeheartedly every single American who wants to serve in our military, that they have an opportunity to do so.

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Mar 13, 2019

I attended the Senate oversight hearing on missing and murdered indigenous women and heard from a young woman that law enforcement agencies and the FBI have continuously failed at investigating these crimes.

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Mar 13, 2019

Thank you very much, Chairman. Thank you so much for having this hearing. It is extremely important.

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Mar 13, 2019

For any congressional leader to attempt to take away protections for not only women, but indigenous women, at a time when we are just beginning to understand how deep rooted and serious of an issue the severe lack of protections is for…

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