Russell Begaye: “We need a legal opinion from the U.S. Attorney General. We do not trust the word of Administrator McCarthy.”

The Ute Indian Tribe remains adamantly opposed to H.R. 4532 which would legislatively confirm President Trump's unlawful action.

The Navajo Nation elected leadership and our grassroots community fully supported and advocated for the original designation.

We respectfully, yet strongly, urge you to reject these proposals and maintain full funding for the Community Health Representative and Health Education programs in the fiscal year 2019 budget.

Money is money, life is more important than money. We can continue to argue about prospering in this Nation, but respecting one another's rights and religion is all we ask for.