While many believe that IHS is underfunded, from my standpoint, investing more taxpayer money into a dysfunctional system will only compound the problem.
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Despite a large user population and an annual appropriation of $5 billion, IHS does not have a funding formula.
For years, tribal members in my home State of South Dakota have dealt with unimaginable horrors in dealing with IHS facilities.
Today, I am introducing my bill, S. 465, to provide for a comprehensive assessment of the Indian Health Service.
I want to start by thanking Chairman Hoeven, Vice Chairman Udall, and members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs for their dedicated service to the Native American communities.
It's crucial that we support the sovereignty of tribal nations.
The Equifax breach is potentially much more severe given the sensitive nature of the consumer information compromised.
Enhancing security and protecting the personal data of American consumers will continue to be a priority for this Committee.
If the question is what has changed since 2015, what we have seen changed is a new Administration, what we have since changed is a new agenda by this Administration to see to it that the economy actually grows and that businesses are given…
I support the President's agenda to pursue trade policies to create American jobs and to promote U.S. businesses.
Some of those changes were also asked back in 2012, and they were not effectuated.
What impressed me most about Jim was not only his drive and passion for all things space...
I can think of no better person to guide NASA on that journey than Jim Bridenstine.
I write to you to express our support for Jim Bridenstine's nomination as NASA Administrator.
We are grateful that you are willing to serve, grateful for the service that each of you have given in the past, and look forward to your service in the future.
We hope to move each of these nominees quickly.
His American Space Renaissance Act introduced innovative and thoughtful ideas to help evolve policies in the rapidly changing civil space landscape.