the budget before us is still wholly insufficient to meet this Nation's trust and treaty responsibilities and provide qu...
When we say $150 million if the Department of Health and Human Services determines that they're going to shift this over...
Let me ask about staffing packages. Again this is kind of an annual question for me, just making sure that we're trackin...
We included $15 million in the omnibus for the Small Ambulatory Clinic Program.
You simply cannot attract them if you have substandard facilities, and you can't attract them if you have housing issues...
I think we all recognize, as you say, the sobering statistics, the sobering reality that far too many of our Native peop...
We doubled the support for accreditation to address these accreditation emergencies, bumping it from $29 million to $58 ...
It seems to me that we know what the answer is here.
What is being provided to our Native people around the country is not adequate, and we must do better.
In Alaska, I'm told that when it comes to suicide rates amongst young Alaska Native males, we're 10 times the national a...
My concern is that IHS will not get the resources that it needs.
One of my great frustrations at the time was trying to get exactly the data that you have referenced broken out that wou...
I am going to continue to place a priority from a budget perspective.
I don't understand how, in all good conscience, you can recommend such a significant reduction to this account, over 40 ...
It seems to me that you have acknowledged that this is a valuable program; we need to do a little bit better job with re...
I would suggest that this is one of those issues that we need to engage as many of you within the agency that are involv...
So if something is not done, what would you propose that we do?
I told them it's great to get that building, but you have to have the staffing that goes with it.
