The tribal leaders on our Wind River Reservation speak to me about law enforcement issues and BIA police staffing shortages just about every...
The next Highway Bill must ensure equity in mobility, flexibility and connectivity.
In some Indian communities, public safety is much more than just an issue--it's a crisis.
Well, I do appreciate that the Department is working on that so-called high priority performance goal, the pilot program on the Wind River R...
This bill should not assume or mandate that people in Wyoming and other rural States are going to get out of their vehicles.
I believe is a real problem in Indian Country: recruiting, training and retaining officers to serve on BIA and tribal police forces.
Does the Department intend to raise the levels of law enforcement staffing to meet the level of need of 29 officers for the Wind River Reser...
That is a frightening prospect for the communities and it is why I keep raising this issue.
Of course, you know, Chairman Posey is here today, so I would ask: What do you need from the tribes?
This blueprint will help the committee move forward to develop legislation that builds upon what we have learned from the latest version of ...
No Child Left Behind has been criticized for being a one-size-fits-all law, a claim that has rung especially true in the rural areas.
A better balance is needed between prescriptive Federal mandates and State and local flexibility.
I am also concerned about the potential impact the legislation has on rural schools, school districts, and States.
The legislative process being promoted here today will not create jobs, except for trial lawyers.
We all make decisions about our career paths, and we know that women have not made the same kinds of decisions in terms of sciences that cer...
Thank you for holding this hearing.
Many observers have characterized the EEOC's conduct in this case is one of sue first and ask questions later.
So there shouldn't be that gap, and it is no surprise to me that there are more women's businesses that are being started and that the men a...
