Since then, I've watched him continue to grow as a public servant. And throughout all that growth, he's maintained respect for tribal sovereignty and a clear understanding of the federal trust responsibility. The Director of Indian Health Service is an important job. It requires someone who can lead and navigate Challenges while at the same time keep Native Americans at the center of every decision. At a time when improving tribal health outcomes in Indian countries remains both an urgent challenge and a shared responsibility, I know Mark will rise to that challenge. (02:49–03:02)
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