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 [PDF: Testimony]
Vice Chairwoman / Secretary
United South and Eastern Tribes
Nashville, Tennessee

Mr. Ben Mallott [PDF: Testimony]
President
Alaska Federation of Natives
Anchorage, Alaska

Mr. Kerry Bird [PDF: Testimony]
Board President
National Indian Education Association
Washington, DC

Mr. Pete Upton [PDF: Testimony]
Native CDFI Network
Grand Island, Nebraska

Mr. A.C. Locklear [PDF: Testimony]
CEO
National Indian Health Board
Washington, DC

Oversight Hearing entitled “Impacts of Government Shutdowns and Agency Reductions in Force on Native Communities” (October 29, 2025)