Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) speaks at the Senate Indian Affairs Committee's first business meeting and hearing of the 114th Congress on January 28. Also pictured, from left to right: Sen. Jon Tester (D-Montana), Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) and Sen. Al Franken (D-Minnesota). Photo by Indianz.Com
The Senate Indian Affairs Committee holds business meeting and oversight hearing this afternoon. The hearing will examine the fiscal year 2016 budget request for Indian programs. The witness list follows:
•The Honorable Kevin WashburnThe hearing will be preceded by a business meeting that won't be webcast. The hearing will be webcast. Committee Notices:
Assistant Secretary- Indian Affairs-U.S. Department of the Interior •The Honorable Yvette Roubideaux
Senior Advisor to the Secretary on Native Americans and Alaskan Natives-U.S. Department of Health and Human Services •Mr. Rodger J. Boyd
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Native American Programs-U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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