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Deb Haaland: 'We should all care about our first Americans'

Congresswoman Deb Haaland of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the first of only two native Americans to ever get into the House of Representatives.

As a partial government shutdown in the US shows no signs of progress, we ask her how the daily lives of indigenous Americans are being affected by it.

(Photo: Rep. Debra Haaland (D-NM) talks with reporters after a portrait with her fellow House Democratic women. Credit: Getty Images)

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