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Indigenous candidates' wins in Congress give hope for change

by Felicia Fonseca
| November 10, 2020 12:15 AM

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Internet access, health care and basic necessities like running water and electricity within Indigenous communities have long been at the center of congressional debates. But until recently, Congress didn't have many Indigenous members who were pushing for solutions and funding for those issues.

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