Contracting Tribes News Today

Tso was nominated in May, but it has been a lengthy confirmation and swearing-in process.

Navajo Nation citizen Roselyn Tso was confirmed by the Senate Wednesday to lead the Indian Health Service, the first permanent director the agency has had in nearly two years.

The new director will oversee a budget of $8.5 billion that provides healthcare for 2.6 million Indigenous people across the country