House Appropriations Committee chairman Cole, First Native American to Chair House Appropriations: 'Data Indicates That Native Women and Girls Experience a Murder Rate 10 Times Higher Than the National Average.'
November 22, 2024
November 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024:
Today, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, led by Chairman Mike Simpson (R-ID), held an oversight hearing on the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Read the witnesses' testimony here (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/house.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=310401692f9adb955c0f0 . . .
Today, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, led by Chairman Mike Simpson (R-ID), held an oversight hearing on the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Read the witnesses' testimony here (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/house.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=310401692f9adb955c0f0 . . .