07/10/2018
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"It's absolutely intolerable for any IHS emergency facility to close for any amount of time, and cutbacks to essential services like obstetrics are also unacceptable."
"I've introduced a bill with the Chairman, Senator Murkowski, that will make the IHS Health Professions Awards Program exempt from a Federal income tax requirement."
"How long will it take at current funding levels to complete work on the current priority list?"
"The need is clearly there, and the community is desperate to maintain these life-saving services."