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Samuel D.
Hiratsuka

PROFESSIONAL STAFF — Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Professional Staff Member at the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs under Chairman Lisa Murkowski (119th Congress). Previously served as Legislative Assistant in the office of U.S. Representative Mary Sattler Peltola, handling Indigenous affairs, housing, small business, food insecurity, and telecommunications policy. Earlier served as Legislative Correspondent for U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK). Graduate of American University (2021) with a degree in Policy, Politics, and Law with focus on Federal Indian Law. Member of the Center for Native American Youth's Youth Advisory Board and 2023/2026 Champion for Change. Unangax̂ (Aleut), Yup'ik, Winnemem Wintu, and Navajo; born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska.