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FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, file photo, Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., speaks during a Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on the nomination of Rep. Debra Haaland, D-N.M., to be secretary of the Interior on Capitol Hill in Washington. Daines said his opposition to Haaland is based on views that he calls radical. (Sarah Silbiger/Pool Photo via AP, File)
February 26, 2021 - 8:06 AM
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - When Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso snapped at Deb Haaland during her confirmation hearing, many in Indian Country were incensed.
The exchange, coupled with descriptions of the Interior secretary nominee as “radical” — by other white, male Republicans — left some feeling Haaland is being treated differently because she is a Native American woman. ....

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Native American nominee's grilling for Interior post raises questions on bias


Native American nominee s grilling for Interior post raises questions on bias
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Associated Press
Flagstaff, Ariz. When Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso snapped at Deb Haaland during her confirmation hearing, many in Indian Country were incensed.
The exchange, coupled with descriptions of the Interior secretary nominee as “radical” by other white, male Republicans left some feeling Haaland is being treated differently because she is a Native American woman.
“If it was any other person, they would not be subjected to being held accountable for their ethnicity,” said Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, chairwoman of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah in Massachusetts. ....

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Native American Nominee's Grilling Raises Questions on Bias | Big Horn Radio Network

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Native American Interior nominee Deb Haaland's grilling raises questions on bias


FELICIA FONSECA and MATTHEW BROWN
Associated Press
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.  When Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso snapped at Deb Haaland during her confirmation hearing, many in Indian Country were incensed.
The exchange, coupled with descriptions of the Interior secretary nominee as “radical” by other white, male Republicans left some feeling Haaland is being treated differently because she is a Native American woman.
“If it was any other person, they would not be subjected to being held accountable for their ethnicity,” said Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, chairwoman of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah in Massachusetts.
At Wednesday s hearing, Barrasso wanted assurance that Haaland would follow the law when it comes to imperiled species. Before the congresswoman finished her response, Barrasso shouted, “I m talking about the law!” ....

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