What is your fiscal year 2019 budget request for support of this important program?

Any cuts to tribal programs hamper the tribe's ability to sufficiently provide services to its members.

The Nuclear Posture Review reaffirms the military requirements for plutonium pit production of 30 per year by 2026.

robust direct funding to tribal communities

Has the Administration made public any analysis of the legal consequences of unilateral withdrawal?

I would just urge you if you're going down the road, if the President's going down the road to unilateral withdrawal--I would also urge you to talk to Secretary Perry.

Dr. Soofer, have you considered the possible impacts on the existing schedule for the ongoing and planned life-extension programs and the additional costs and effort on top of all the other outstanding requirements across the complex?

Can I get your commitment that you will meet regularly with New Mexico's tribal leaders to develop your office's Indian Country public safety priorities?

Just last December, DOJ's OIG released a report confirming what tribes have told us.

Any successful response to the opioid and substance abuse crisis in Indian Country must be driven by the tribes.

So is it fair to say that unilateral withdrawal has been taken off the table?

Will you also commit to reviewing your office's Indian Country declination rates and working with tribal leaders to identify and resolve any barriers to prosecution?

I really believe that, you know, from the position that the Democrats have laid out in terms of an infrastructure package, the things that you all are talking about over here--there's a lot of room for common ground, and I hope we can come…

NAFTA needs updating to take account of current trade conditions and to strengthen environmental and labor standards.

Do you have a forecast of what NNSA plans to spend over the following two years?

The Democratic Congressional campaign committee Ben Ray Lujan as a chair has recruited candidates across the country, more candidates than Democrats have ever had, and they fit the districts.

We really look forward to digesting all of this and trying to work on getting the legislation just right so we can get resources into Indian Country.

I am impressed by your testimony describing Port Gamble's experience combating the opioid crisis through State and local partnerships.