{"id":287555,"date":"2025-10-29T19:17:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=287555"},"modified":"2025-11-05T12:20:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:20:49","slug":"audio-impacts-of-government-shutdowns-and-agency-reductions-in-force-on-native-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2025\/10\/29\/audio-impacts-of-government-shutdowns-and-agency-reductions-in-force-on-native-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"AUDIO: Impacts of Government Shutdowns and Agency Reductions in Force on Native Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<BR>\r\nOversight Hearing entitled \u201cImpacts of Government Shutdowns and Agency Reductions in Force on Native Communities\u201d<BR>\r\nDate: October 29, 2025<BR>\r\nTime: 2:00 PM<BR>\r\nLocation: Dirksen<BR>\r\nRoom: 628\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe Honorable Sarah E. Harris [PDF: <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/10-29-2025-sarah-harris\/>Testimony<\/a>]<BR>\r\nVice Chairwoman \/ Secretary<BR>\r\nUnited South and Eastern Tribes<BR>\r\nNashville, Tennessee\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Ben Mallott [PDF: <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/1-29-2025-ben-mallott\/>Testimony<\/a>]<BR>\r\nPresident<BR>\r\nAlaska Federation of Natives<BR>\r\nAnchorage, Alaska\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Kerry Bird [PDF: <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/10-29-25-kerry-bird\/>Testimony<\/a>] <BR>\r\nBoard President<BR>\r\nNational Indian Education Association<BR>\r\nWashington, DC\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Pete Upton [PDF: <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/10-29-2025-pete-upton\/>Testimony<\/a>]<BR>\r\nNative CDFI Network<BR>\r\nGrand Island, Nebraska\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. A.C. 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