Catawba Nation Assistant Chief Leach Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
October 06, 2026
October 06, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Catawba Nation Assistant Chief Patricia Leach from a Sept. 23, 2026, hearing on legislation to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 with respect to future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation (S. 3859):
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Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and Members of the Committee:
On behalf of the Catawba Indian Nati . . .
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Chairman Murkowski, Vice Chairman Schatz, and Members of the Committee:
On behalf of the Catawba Indian Nati . . .
