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(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Vice Chairman John Barrasso (R-WY) at the nomination heari...
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05.01.2009
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE NOMINEE WINS UNANIMOUS APPROVAL FROM SENATE INDIAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
WASHINGTON, DC - (WASHINGTON, D.C.) --- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee, in a unanimous voice vote Thursday, approved the nomination of Dr. Yvette Roubideaux to be Director of the Indian Health Service (IHS). Her nomination now goes to the full Senate for a vote.
If Dr. Roubideaux wins full Senate approval, she will become the first Native American woman to head the Indian Health Service, an achievement Dorgan described at the hearing as an “historic event.”
Dr. Roubideaux is a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota. She holds a Bachelors (1985), Doctorate of Medici...
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May 7, 2009
02:15 PM | SD 628
HEARING on the nomination of Larry J. Echo Hawk to be Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior
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