There are gaps in access and care delivery in rural areas that require innovative and culturally informed solutions to fill. That's why I supported increasing funding for the Indian Health Service during this year's appropriation cycle. and why I will continue to be a strong supporter of equitable, accessible healthcare for native people. We face challenges that are unique to our location, and we must be prepared to advocate fiercely for our communities. (00:56–01:02)
CLAIM
Asserts that Mary Peltola supported increasing funding for the Indian Health Service in the current year's appropriation cycle.
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