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Tom Udall

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Tom Udall is an American politician and attorney who served as the junior United States Senator from New Mexico from 2009 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Udall previously represented New Mexico's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as environmental protection, healthcare, and Native American rights. Udall has been an advocate for legislation addressing the challenges faced by the Navajo people, particularly regarding land ownership and economic development.

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Mar 8, 2016

Absolutely, absolutely unacceptable.

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Mar 8, 2016

That's why I'm pleased to see we were able to provide a $10 million increase for alcohol and substance abuse treatment as part of the 2016 omnibus.

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Mar 8, 2016

I think it's critical that we continue to make progress on these issues.

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Mar 8, 2016

Thank you very much for that initiative, because I have many communities in my State that I think need that kind of initiative.

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Mar 8, 2016

How long will it take at current funding levels to complete work on the current priority list?

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Mar 8, 2016

They both have been designated colonias, and they are ineligible for some USDA rural development funds.

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Mar 8, 2016

The unemployment rate there is totally unacceptable. It is near 50 percent.

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Mar 8, 2016

I support a permanent line item for the Office of Technology Transitions and its critical missions.

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Mar 8, 2016

So when your children stand in front of you, stand in front of the adults and say stop it, enough is enough, it is well past time to act.

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Mar 8, 2016

It's going to be an uphill battle for this subcommittee to fully fund your proposal given the flat budget caps in 2017.

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Mar 8, 2016

This means that IHS can no longer bill for Medicare and Medicaid services and that in many instances tribal members will have to travel long distances to get care.

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Mar 8, 2016

This Promise Zone would really make a difference.

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