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This Morning with Gordon Deal October 29, 2025

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Oversight Hearing entitled “Impacts of Government Shutdowns and Agency Reductions in Force on Native Communities”
Date: October 29, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Dirksen
Room: 628

The Honorable Sarah E. Harris 
Vice Chairwoman / Secretary
United South and Eastern Tribes
Nashville, Tennessee

Mr. Ben Mallott 
President
Alaska Federation of Natives
Anchorage, Alaska

Mr. Kerry Bird 
Board President
National Indian Education Association
Washington, DC

Mr. Pete Upton 
Native CDFI Network
Grand Island, Nebraska

Mr. A.C. Locklear 
CEO
National Indian Health Board
Washington, DC

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A.C. Locklear / National Indian Health Board

Ben Mallott / Alaska Federation of Natives

Q&A [33:26]

Pete Upton / Native CDFI Network

Kerry Bird / National Indian Education Association

Opening Remarks

Sarah Harris / United South and Eastern Tribes

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