Clean Water Access for Native Americans: Federal Government Priority
The U.S. Senate emphasizes that access to clean drinking water is a fundamental human need, crucial for the health and development of Native American and Alaska Native communities. It calls on the federal government to expedite water infrastructure development, regardless of water rights disputes, to ensure all citizens have access to this basic service.
Key points
The federal government has a responsibility to ensure clean drinking water for Native American and Alaska Native communities.
Access to water should not be contingent on the resolution of water rights disputes.
Federal authorities are to collaborate with tribal and state governments to rapidly build necessary water infrastructure.
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