I definitely agree that sometimes the best innovation and more often than not, the innovation happens at the front lines by the staff doing the work.
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.
The same question to Ms. Emrey-Arras, do you believe BIA has taken the issues surrounding Indian education outlined in the High Risk Report seriously or could they be doing more?
We are really excited about some of the innovation that is coming out of our Indian partners.
This potential disconnect between service units, service areas and national IHS efforts on the issue of patient wait times is not unique.
Can you commit to me today I will have a response to all of my questions and my colleagues' questions by this Friday, September 15?
Can I get your commitment that you will have your team work with Mr. Dearman and the Navajo Nation and the Dz school board to get this sewage issue resolved in a timely manner?
Thank you for calling GAO, the BIE and the IHS back here so the agencies can update the Committee on their progress.
Do you believe that BIA has taken the issue surrounding Indian education outlined in the High Risk Report seriously or could they be doing more?
This hearing starts where we left off after our first hearing on the GAO High Risk Report in May.





