Opening Remarks

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Legislative Hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act Date: November 5, 2025 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 106 Agenda: The legislative hearing will be held on Wednesday November 5, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. in Room 106 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC. Additional overflow seating will also be available in Room 628 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC. Witnesses Panel 1 The Honorable Thom Tillis Senator North Carolina Panel 2 The Honorable John Lowery Chairman Lumbee Tribe Pembroke, North Carolina Ms. Arlinda Locklear Tribal Attorney Washington, DC The Honorable Michell Hicks Principal Chief Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Cherokee, North Carolina The Honorable Ben Barnes Chief Shawnee Tribe Miami, Oklahoma Panel 3 Department of the Interior [Written Statement Only] More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2025/11/05/witness-list-for-senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-hearing-on-lumbee-fairness-act/