I think that this hearing is another vital step as we work to improve the services our veterans have earned and deserve.
Thank you and your staff for all that you do to support the mental needs of veterans.
While we continue to improve educational benefits such as the G.I. Bill, job training, and other opportunities through l...
Earlier this year, I re-introduced the bipartisan legislation to protect whistleblowers.
My role within the Federal Government is to advocate for planetary science.
When we invest in Indian Country, we are making investments that impact all of us.
We certainly want to tell you to try to work on it.
Thank you very much.
Well, thank you very much. I want to thank our witnesses very much for your responses.
I thank the Committee for its long-standing interest in these critically important issues, and I especially thank Chairm...
violence against Native women has reached epidemic rates.
We appreciate that Senator Begich, Chairman Akaka, and this Committee, are willing to roll up your sleeves to help us pu...
We commend you, Chairman Akaka, as well as your many colleagues who have joined you in cosponsoring this historic legisl...
Something must be done to stop the cycle of violence.
I have the complete respect for you and the opinions that all of you hold.
Change is not always a welcome concept.
the current legal structure for prosecuting domestic violence in Indian Country is inadequate.
Tribal courts have no authority at all to prosecute a non-Indian.