Tester, Hoeven Introduce Bill To Recruit, Retain Tribal Law Enforcement
March 18, 2023
March 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on March 17, 2023:
Facing a public safety crisis in Indian Country, U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-Mont) and John Hoeven (R-N.D) today introduced legislation to recruit and retain tribal law enforcement by increasing the pay rates for Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Officers.
"I'll work with anyone to ensure that folks in Indian Country have the resources they need to keep their commu . . .
Facing a public safety crisis in Indian Country, U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-Mont) and John Hoeven (R-N.D) today introduced legislation to recruit and retain tribal law enforcement by increasing the pay rates for Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Officers.
"I'll work with anyone to ensure that folks in Indian Country have the resources they need to keep their commu . . .