Senate Indian Affairs Committee Issues Testimony From Mescalero Apache President Padilla
August 10, 2024
August 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Mescalero Apache President Thora Padilla from a July 25, 2024, hearing on the Tribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act ( S.4370):
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Good afternoon Chairman Schatz, Vice Chair Murkowski, and Members of the Committee. My name is Thora Padilla and I am honored to serve as President of the Mescalero Apache Tribe ("Mescalero" or "Tribe"). Thank you for th . . .
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Good afternoon Chairman Schatz, Vice Chair Murkowski, and Members of the Committee. My name is Thora Padilla and I am honored to serve as President of the Mescalero Apache Tribe ("Mescalero" or "Tribe"). Thank you for th . . .