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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