Press Releases

Pandemic Gaming Revenues

9/29/2020- Joint Statement

Gaming Revenues appear unaffected by COVID-19 pandemic.

Investment Oversight

2/19/2021- Joint Statement

Oversight failures regarding the investment of the Osage Nation Permanent Fund.

Chief Suspends Due Process

3/4/2021 - Joint Statement

Expressing concern for the suspension of due process protections for Employees in Osage Law.

Equal Pay Legislation

3/24/2021

Introduction of Equal Pay Legislation.

Direct ARPA Cash Assistance to Osage Citizens

6/2/2021- Joint Statement

Expressing our intent to support legislation delivering direct cash assistance to the Osage People.

Treasurer _________?

9/9/2021- Joint Statement

We've been saying we need a Treasurer since before it was popular.

Audit Request- Retained Revenue Overdraft

11/20/20- Joint Statement

Audit failure and detail of over appropriation of the Retained Revenue Fund.

Health Benefit

1/7/2021- Joint Statement

The Press Release that highlighted the arbitrary deadline to apply for Health Benefits in the middle of a pandemic.

Congratulations Secretary Haaland

3/16/2021 - Joint Statement

Statement concerning the confirmation of Congresswoman Deb Haaland as the Secretary of the Interior for the United States.

Help the People

7/2/2021 - Joint Statement

Reiterating support for direct cash assistance to the Osage People in order to assist with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Feed the People

7/19/2021- Joint Statement

Months before Title VI stopped delivering food to homebound elders in Pawhuska and Hominy, Congressmen Potts and Tillman introduced legislation for Nationwide food delivery.

Treasurer Update

4/4/2024- Public Statement

Statement regarding Acting Treasurer McIntosh's resignation.

Letter Regarding Treasurer Alexander

Letter from Congressman Potts to Congressional Members regarding Treasurer Alexander's actions.

Osage Nation Head Start
Public Letter #1

6/10/2020

This is the first letter I published in support of keeping Osage Nation Head Start open.

Osage Nation Head Start
Public Letter #2

7/11/2020

This is the second letter I published in support of keeping Osage Nation Head Start open.

No Confidence in Congress

7/10/2020

Written as the Chair of Appropriations- highlights potential violations of Osage Law and states reasons for not seeking another term as Chair of the Appropriations Committee.