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U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema paid a visit Monday, Aug. 7 to Parker to speak with the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) in a roundtable discussion with CRIT chairwoman Amelia Flores.
PARKER -- U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema paid a visit to Parker to speak with the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) in a roundtable discussion with Amelia Flores, CRIT chairwoman.
Washington, D.C. (KINY) - U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), voted with 85 of his Senate colleagues Thursday night to pass the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Over the past few weeks, legislation that is important to Indian Country passed the U.S. Senate, which is controlled by Democrats who have a slight majority. Two of the bills deal with housing for Native Americans, who often are homeless or live in overcrowded conditions both on and off reservations. In 2019, Native Americans represented about 1.5% of the general population of the United States, yet they make up more than 10% of the homeless population nationally according to a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) report released in January 2020.
Washington, D.C. (KINY) - U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Friday voted to pass S. 2226, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024, which authorizes funding for military and national defense priorities.