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Policymakers should increase funding and provide technical assistance for community and economic development activities on tribal lands.

Small towns and rural communities should provide opportunities for residents of all ages and backgrounds to live, shop, socialize, and participate in civic life.

Federal agencies that provide economic development funding to tribal entities should work in coordination with them to collect, analyze, and report the amount of ass

Small towns and rural communities should provide opportunities for residents of all ages and backgrounds to live, shop, socialize, and participate in civic life.

Consumers should have access to affordable emergency medical services, including emergency transportation.

Policymakers should increase funding for the operating and capital costs of rural public transportation. 

State departments of transportation should provide adequate technical assistance to support effective, coordinated transportation planning for rural communities.

Private bus companies should be required to carry adequate insurance to cover their passengers in the event of a crash (see also

Current federal regulations and policies should be interpreted to allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and physician assistants (PAs) to fully and independently practice as defined by

Federal and state governments should implement proven programs to increase access to appropriate drug therapies that have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).