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Press releases from: September 2020

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Native News Online Federal Legislation to Expand Tribal Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet, Create $100M Pilot Broadband Program
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Tribal Connect Act Introduced To Increase High-Speed Internet Access In Indian Country

Press releases from: August 2020

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Haaland, Heinrich Call Out FCC for Shortchanging Tribes on Tribal Broadband Application Deadline
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Heinrich, McSally Introduce Legislation To Provide Electricity To Navajo Households

Press releases from: July 2020

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KRQE Bipartisan bill increasing penalties for the trafficking of Native American cultural items heads to Senate
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Heinrich, Murkowski Legislation To Safeguard Tribal Items Passes Through Committee
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NM Delegation Applauds AmeriCorps Grant for Navajo Nation and Zuni Pueblo
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Heinrich, Daines Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Deadline For Tribes To Spend CARES Act Funding

Press releases from: June 2020

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TOMORROW: Heinrich Legislation To Safeguard Tribal Items To Receive Key Committee Hearing
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Heinrich Demands CDC Transparency With Tribal COVID-19 Data
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POLITICO Heinrich urges CDC to share data with tribal orgs
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NM Delegation Applauds HUD Grants for Tribal Communities
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Heinrich Blasts Treasury Department For Delaying Life-Saving COVID-19 Funding To Tribal Governments

Press releases from: May 2020

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Farmington Daily Times Congressional members question IHS over masks purchase for Navajo Nation hospitals
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NM, AZ Lawmakers Demand Answers to Reports that Former Trump White House Official Supplied Indian Health Service with Potentially Substandard Personal Protective Equipment
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Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access
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Udall, Heinrich Applaud Nearly $1 Million CARES Act FCC Telehealth Grant for Navajo Nation
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Heinrich, Haaland, Cole Introduce Bill to Unleash Emergency Access to Broadband Internet in Indian Country
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NM Delegation Hails $23 Million in Grants to Connect Over 2,200 Homes in Rural New Mexico to Broadband Internet
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N.M. Delegation Introduces Tribal COVID-19 Disaster Assistance Cost Share Relief Act