Tracie L. Stevens, nominee
Brian Cladoosby, Chairman of the Swinomish Tribe of Washington and President of the Affilliated Tribe of the Northwest Indians
Stevens is a member of the Tulalip Tribes of
Washington. If confirmed by the Senate, she will be the first
woman to run the agency that regulates the $27 billion Indian gaming industry.
Committee Notice:
HEARING on
the President’s Nomination of Tracie L. Stevens to serve as Chairman of the
National Indian Gaming Commission (May 26, 2010)
White House Announcement:
President
Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts (White House 4/28)
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New
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Obama nominates Tulalip woman for NIGC
chairman post (4/29)
NIGC
complete for now with Daniel Little as last member (4/21)
NIGC nominee denies online posts that
criticized Obama (4/16)
Blog:
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Comment period for NIGC appointment closes
March 29 (3/10)
EchoHawk names three
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EchoHawk
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