we need to look at it as a Congress--there are statutory constraints.
we can appropriate the funds, the President can sign bills into law, but when the funds don't actually make it to help reduce and resolve th...
the Stafford Act right now cannot do what the communities need.
Yes, every citizen should be treated the same.
After three decades of bipartisan work, dedicated collaboration by our extraordinary scientists and engineers at NASA, our space industries,...
As a woman in STEM, I want to just note that it's being led by an amazing group of women, including Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, who is the f...
Thank you, Senator Martin Heinrich for introducing this legislation in the Senate.
These pieces of legislation, which come at a critical time, ratify water rights settlements that have been decades in the making.
The focal point of S. 4896 is augmentation projects on Jemez and Zia lands that benefits all users.
I certainly appreciate the work that has been done on each of these two pieces of legislation and bringing communities together.
This legislation makes water available as climate change continues to strain the water supply in the southwest.
We must ensure that the voices of the Pueblos are heard in these discussions.
I want to thank the committee for allowing me to speak on behalf of the Pueblos.
I wholeheartedly support S. 4898, a bill to approve the settlement of water rights claims.
I want to very much thank Senator Risch for your partnership and leadership on this critical issue.
We have, in essence, hobbled the ability of tribes to prosecute those crimes.
I wish I could say that state and local governments have prioritized the protection of Native women and children, but they have not.
States will do a better job of protecting our children than our own governments.