WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 Fort Hall Business Council Vice Chairwoman Donna Thompson will testify on behalf of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes before the House Committee of Appropriations during the American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Days.

Thompson’s testimony will begin between 7:20 a.m. and 7:35 a.m. Mountain Standard Time and can be viewed online at http://appropriations.house.gov/…/american-indian-and…

Topics she will address include the federal government’s Trust and Treaty responsibility, protecting Medicaid, increasing funding for law enforcement, and addressing infrastructure needs.