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Jeff Merkley: “Okay. I will submit questions for the record to better understand how we're spending the additional money in that…”

On the recordMay 10, 2022
Okay. I will submit questions for the record to better understand how we're spending the additional money in that account and understanding how urban Indian population is being better served, like what specific changes have occurred.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley plans to seek further clarification on funding for urban Indian health services.

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