| Jan. 21, 2024
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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe selected for social services pilot program
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 28, 2022
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KLOBUCHAR, SMITH SECURE FEDERAL FUNDING TO BOOST TRIBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT MILLE LACS BAND
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| June 28, 2022
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U.S. SENATOR TINA SMITH LEADS U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS FIELD HEARING ON INFRASTRUCTURE IN TRIBAL NATIONS IN PRIOR LAKE
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| May 19, 2022
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Letter to Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indain Affairs, and Lisa Murkowski, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indain Affairs - Hickenlooper, Colleagues Call for Hearing on Bill to Investigate Injustices at Native American Boarding Schools
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| May 5, 2022
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Newhouse Leads Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls
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Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith Secure $4+ Million for Tribal Nations
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| March 24, 2022
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Sen. Tina Smith Introduces Legislation to Ensure Accurate, Thorough Education about Native Peoples
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Senator Murray Urges Administration to Form Advisory Group to Support Native Americans Living in Urban Areas
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Representative Angie Craig Leads Introduction of Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Native Women
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Thune, Smith, Rounds, Tester Introduce Legislation to Encourage Homeownership Across Indian Country
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2021
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McCollum, Young Introduce Legislation to Prevent Disruption of Critical Public Services for Tribal Nations
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| Oct. 11, 2021
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McCollum Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| Aug. 13, 2021
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Klobuchar, Smith Announce USDA Grant Program to Support Health Care in Rural Communities
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Aug. 12, 2021
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Klobuchar, Smith Announce USDA Grant Program to Support Health Care in Rural Communities
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| July 20, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| July 7, 2021
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Sens. Cramer, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Mental & Behavioral Health Care Resources for Indian Health Service
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Mike Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Native American Rural Homeownership Improvement Act
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| June 24, 2021
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Rounds, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Native American Rural Homeownership Improvement Act
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 1, 2021
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Klobuchar, Smith, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Extend Tribal Broadband Application Deadline
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| April 28, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Heinrich, Senate Democrats Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize New Water Infrastructure, Address Backlogs For Tribal Communities
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| April 9, 2021
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CNN - The pipeline that President Biden needs to stop
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| March 11, 2021
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Representative Angie Craig Introduces Legislation to Provide an Additional $5 Billion to the Indian Health Service
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Stauber Announces Housing Grants for Tribes in Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Representative Angie Craig Helps Advances Major Piece of COVID-19 Relief Package to Accelerate Vaccine Development, Protect Public Health
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| Dec. 21, 2020
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Chair McCollum Statement on Passage of $36.107 Billion FY 21 Interior-Environment Bill, Appropriations Omnibus
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| Dec. 21, 2020
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Mullin Bill Increasing Resources for Urban Indian Health Organizations Heads to President Trump's Desk
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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Rep. McCollum and Sen. Smith Bill to Restore 11,000 Acres of Land to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe to be Signed into Law
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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Stauber Champions Legislation to Return Land to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| Oct. 16, 2020
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U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith & Representative Angie Craig Help Introduce Legislation to Expand Tribal
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Indigenous Peoples' Day Resolution
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2020
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Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Country COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Klobuchar, Smith Announce Over $3 Million for Economic Development to Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Udall Leads Indian Affairs Hearing on Legislation to Address Broadband, Health Care Access in Indian Country
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Stauber Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Bills to Address Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Newhouse Leads Colleagues to Demand House Vote on MMIW Legislation
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Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith & Lisa Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Tribes Combat COVID-19, Other Public Health Crises
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2020
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Letter to Chairman Richard Shelby and Ranking Member Leahy of the Senate Appropriations Committee and to Chairwoman Nita Lowey and Ranking Member Kay Granger of the House Appropriations Committee - Klobuchar, Smith, Peterson Urge Inclusion of Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians' Tribal Fishery in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Packages
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator - Udall, McCollum Demand Answers from EPA After Agency Reorganizes Hardrock Mining Office Without Congressional Authorization
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Heinrich Call Out FCC for Shortchanging Tribes on Tribal Broadband Application Deadline
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Dr. Steve Dillingham, Census Bureau Director - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce, and the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the Census Bureau - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Native American Caucus Highlights Priorities for Indian Country in House Appropriations Bills
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| July 31, 2020
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Stauber Priorities for Minnesota Included in Funding Bill
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Director of the Indian Health Service; Tara Sweeney, Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior; Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education; Ruth Ryder, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education; and Elinor McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Provide Mental Health Care for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth During Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Newhouse Leads Call to House Leadership: Pass Bipartisan MMIW Legislation Before August Recess
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Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
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| July 6, 2020
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Rep. Omar's Statement on the Shutdown of the Harmful Dakota Access Oil Pipeline
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| July 1, 2020
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Sens. Udall and Smith Speak Out on Senate Floor Calling on Senate to Immediately Provide Additional COVID-19 Relief for Tribes
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rosen Joins Letter Calling for Department of Justice to Address the Mass Closure of Polling Locations in Tribal Communities
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Udall, Colleagues Urge Department of Justice to Address Mass Closure of Polling Locations in Tribal Communities
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Health Service COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter T. Gaynor, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator - Udall, Democratic Senators Call on FEMA to Better Coordinate Disaster Response with Tribes
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Udall, Murray: Trump Administration is Worsening Educational Disparities in Tribal Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Udall, Democratic Senators Request Information About the Distribution of Coronavirus Relief Funds to Tribal Governments
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Cantwell, Heinrich, Senate Dems Urge FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| May 14, 2020
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McCollum Statement on Proposed HEROES Act Funding for Indian Country
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| May 8, 2020
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McSally Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care Resources for Urban Indian Health Organizations Amid Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Udall, Smith, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care Resources for Urban Indian Health Organizations Amid Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith and James Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care Resources for Urban Indian Health Organizations Amid Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Mullin Urges House Leaders to Include Funding for IHS, Tribal Health Facilities in Next Relief Package
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues to Treasury: Disburse $8 Billion in Critical COVID-19 Relief to Tribal Governments Immediately
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Native American Caucus Implore FCC to Grant Emergency Broadband Authority in Indian Country
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan: Coronavirus Relief Funding Meant for Tribes Should Go To Tribal Governments, Not Corporations
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| April 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Kennedy to Senate: Act now to protect Mashpee Wampanoag tribe
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| April 4, 2020
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Stauber Announces Over $3 Million to Assist Tribes in Minnesota's Eighth District with Coronavirus Response
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Legislators Push for Swift, Effective Implementation of Tribal Provisions of the CARES Act
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Udall, NM Delegation Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Push for Swift, Effective Implementation of Tribal Provisions of the CARES Act
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| March 27, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Legislation to Prevent Social Isolation Among Seniors and Improve Care for Tribal Elders Becomes Law
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alez Azar, Secretary of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Rear Admiral Micheal Weahkee, Principal Duty Director of Indian Health Service, and Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control - Gianforte Demands Immediate Release of Congressionally Approved COVID-19 Aid to Indian Country
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| March 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Senators Klobuchar, Smith Urge Vice President to Actively Work with Native Communities, Tribal Leaders on Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Demand HHS Provide IHS Report on Patient Abuse and IHS Management Response to Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Measures to Improve Mental and Physical Health for Seniors Pass Senate
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - U.S. Senators Tina Smith & Lisa Murkowski Press Secretary DeVos for Answers About Undercounting American Indian and Alaska Native Students
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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