We are trying to bring Washington, DC, to Alaska.
What we need are answers.
The Choice Act is not working. TriWest and the VA are not communicating at all.
It is accountability for TriWest. It is accountability from the VA. It is accountability from Congress.
America's veterans have lost faith in the VA.
It is because of its one-size-fits-all design that the implementation of the Choice Act in Alaska has been nothing less ...
Well, I'm really glad that you brought up that piece of it because, again, you know, the hearing today is strengthening ...
I understand you actually had a hearing just a couple days ago on the issue of tribal courts, recidivism and how we deal...
What is needed is federal legislation which recognizes the authority of our tribal governments to deal in the first inst...
Building more prisons is not the answer for us in Alaska, it's not the answer for us in the country.
Strengthening Alaska Native families is essential to reducing recidivism and improving reentry outcomes.
Today, because of leaders like Senator Murkowski, the discussion is able to move forward as tribes offer innovative ways...
Alaska has the 11th fastest prison population growth in the entire country.
Our justice system is not viewed as a path of hope. If anything, it is viewed as just a revolving door of commitment to ...
It's not just a Federal responsibility, it's not just a State responsibility, but I do believe it's the responsibility o...
Today, because of leaders like yourself, Senator Murkowski, Senator Coghill, Governor Walker, the discussion is able to ...
Thank you, Natasha, I appreciate it a great deal and know that I too, am really irritated at BIA, DOJ for thus far ignor...
What is needed is a new world order in rural Alaska, but one that is an old world order in Indian policy.