US Senate Confirms Mark Cruz as Director of Indian Health Service The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Mark Cruz, a citizen of the Klamath Tribes, to serve as director of the Indian Health Service (IHS), making him the agency's 12th Senate-confirmed director and filling a leadership position that…
US Senate Confirms Mark Cruz as Director of Indian Health ServiceThe U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Mark Cruz, a citizen of the Klamath Tribes, to serve as director of the Indian Health Service (IHS), making him the agency's 12th Senate-confirmed director and filling a leadership position that had remained vacant for more than a year. Cruz was nominated by President Donald Trump on June 1 and advanced through the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs following a confirmation hearing held in June.nativenewsonline.net