Catherine Cortez Masto

It should not take 9-12 months for this.

We need to ensure that resources are allocated effectively to combat this epidemic.

But I do think there is a Federal obligation here, because the contamination, my understanding, is that because of the BIA maintenance facility.

It is great. But if tribes cannot access it because they don't have that capacity to apply for these complex grants from multiple agencies, we are not going to get there.

I appreciate that, and I am going to hold you to it. I look forward to continued conversations with all of you to make sure we are taking action and doing right here at the end of the day.

Can you provide an update on BIA's plan for remediation of the reservation's water supply?

The correlation between investment in water infrastructure and health outcomes is well documented.

But I do think there is a Federal obligation here, because the contamination, my understanding, is that because of the BIA maintenance facility.

It is great. But if tribes cannot access it because they don't have that capacity to apply for these complex grants from multiple agencies, we are not going to get there.

I appreciate that, and I am going to hold you to it. I look forward to continued conversations with all of you to make sure we are taking action and doing right here at the end of the day.

Can you provide an update on BIA's plan for remediation of the reservation's water supply?

The correlation between investment in water infrastructure and health outcomes is well documented.

Relocating the school.

So I am very proud we have passed legislation, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act to start focusing Federal dollars and investments in our tribal communities, Native Hawaiian and Native Alaskan communities…

Senator Cortez Masto.

We must ensure that Native communities have access to clean water as a fundamental right.

It is great. But if tribes cannot access it because they don't have that capacity to apply for these complex grants from multiple agencies, we are not going to get there.

The correlation between investment in water infrastructure and health outcomes is well documented.

But I do think there is a Federal obligation here, because the contamination, my understanding, is that because of the BIA maintenance facility.

Can you provide an update on BIA's plan for remediation of the reservation's water supply?

I appreciate that, and I am going to hold you to it. I look forward to continued conversations with all of you to make sure we are taking action and doing right here at the end of the day.

I am very proud we have passed legislation, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act to start focusing Federal dollars and investments in our tribal communities.

We have asked Congress for greater funding this year in 2024 to help buildup our technology budget for the emerging technologies.

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