{"id":679078,"date":"2026-06-24T13:36:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T18:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=679078"},"modified":"2026-07-08T13:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T18:58:39","slug":"video-nomination-hearing-to-consider-mark-cruz-to-be-director-of-the-indian-health-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2026\/06\/24\/video-nomination-hearing-to-consider-mark-cruz-to-be-director-of-the-indian-health-service\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Nomination Hearing to consider Mark Cruz to be Director of the Indian Health Service"},"content":{"rendered":"Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<BR>\r\nNomination Hearing to consider Mark Cruz to be Director of the Indian Health Service<BR>\r\nDate: June 24, 2026<BR>\r\nTime: 10:00 AM<BR>\r\nLocation: Dirksen\r\nRoom: 628\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<strong>VIDEO: <a href=https:\/\/youtu.be\/dD8xmf4CBTo>youtu.be\/dD8xmf4CBTo<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n \r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Witnesses<\/div>\r\nPanel 1<BR>\r\nMr. Mark Cruz [PDF: <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/mark-cruz-testimony-062426\/>Testimony<\/a>]<BR>\r\nNominee, Director of the Indian Health Service<BR>\r\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services<BR>\r\nSalem, Oregon\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">\r\nSenate Committee on Indian Affairs Notice<\/div>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/hearings\/nomination-hearing-to-consider-mark-cruz-to-be-director-of-the-indian-health-service-department-of-health-and-human-services\/>Nomination Hearing to consider Mark Cruz to be Director of the Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services<\/a> (June 24, 2026)","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a nomination hearing to consider Mark Cruz to be the Director of the Indian Health Service.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-video-entry.php","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,1,14,334],"tags":[5366,75,248,210,205,85,213,91,297],"class_list":["post-679078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-national","category-politics","category-video","tag-119th","tag-donald-trump","tag-hhs","tag-ihs","tag-mark-cruz","tag-republicans","tag-scia","tag-senate","tag-tom-cole","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-2QES","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/30\/IndianzComDefaultImage.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679078"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":679081,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679078\/revisions\/679081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}