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Senate hearing on Indian housing postponed
Wednesday, September 28, 2005

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee has postponed its oversight hearing on Indian housing.

The hearing was to take place this afternoon. No new date has been set.

Also, the committee has postponed its hearing on a proposed water rights settlement for the Duck Valley Reservation in Nevada. The hearing was to take place on September 29 but will now be held on October 20.

Relevant Links:
Office of Public and Indian Housing, HUD - http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih
National American Indian Housing Council - http://naihc.net

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