Mr. Jenkins, GAO was instrumental in helping my Subcommittee to examine the NCR's strategic planning efforts.
I am concerned about protecting Federal employees during emergencies.
I have been a strong supporter of increasing the use of telework in the Federal Government and I applaud OPM's efforts t...
A recent Washington Post editorial argued that the reluctance of area jurisdictions to cede power in decisionmaking to a...
I look forward to working closely with my colleagues in the Senate and with the NCR stakeholders to improve regional coo...
In some Native communities, unemployment is as high as 75 percent.
Many Native communities have been hit hard by the economic downturn and stagnant job market.
Today, our Country finds itself in very difficult economic times.
over 70 years of development and expansion of the telecommunications industry has resulted in only a 67.9 percent basic ...
the lack of all communications services in Indian Country is alarming.
Tribes need strong local economies, not just to provide jobs and services to their own members.
Senator Akaka, you and Representative Cole got it right when you said in this oped piece here that the Carcieri fix is a...
the statistics for broadband penetration are even more troubling--less than 10 percent of residents on Tribal lands have...
We need to make this transition at USUHS.
Tribes have difficult and unique challenges in developing their economies.
Now, it is our turn to look after them and to get them access to the care they need.
Stigmas prevent some from seeking the mental health treatment they need. This has been a huge problem over the years.
Enacting stronger protections so whistle blowers can come forward without fear of retaliation is one of my top prioritie...
