But first, I want to extend my thanks to President Trump and Secretary Kennedy for this nomination and for instilling such a focus on tribal health issues. Mark's nomination reflects the administration's continued commitment to strengthening the federal government's relationship with our tribal nations and ensuring that Native communities have strong leadership at the helm of their primary health institution. On top of that, I want to recognize the broader work that Secretary Kennedy's department has undertaken to strengthen the IHS and improve outcomes across Indian country. (00:19–00:34)
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