MinnPost: Senators demand national investigation into Indian Health Service mismanagement

WASHINGTON — Sen. Al Franken and leaders on the Senate Indian Affairs Committee from both parties later today will call for a national investigation of the Indian Health Service, MinnPost has learned, after an audit of one regional IHS showed management that led Chairman Byron Dorgan to describe it as "completely dysfunctional."

The Indian Affairs Committee this week reported findings of its own investigation into the Aberdeen office of the IHS, which covers the Dakotas, Iowa and Nebraska.

Among the findings:

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