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I told you that the state of Indian health care in South Dakota had fallen to emergency levels.

This bill, while important, I want to be clear is just a first step.

The bill contains several meaningful provisions and ensures that the agency's employees are held accountable.

I introduced the Helping Ensure Accountability, Leadership, and Trust in Tribal Healthcare Act.

We need to get help to these people that are relying on this agency for health care, and they are failing them dramatically.

The state of Indian health care in South Dakota had fallen to emergency levels.

I do want to point out that we have increased funding for Indian health services over many, many years.

We have to acknowledge that to bring about a true transformation at IHS facilities, we need to start funding IHS at an appropriate level.

IHS has been shamefully underfunded for years, and the President's proposed FY2018 budget looks to cut another $59 million.

To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to improve the recruitment and retention of employees in the Indian Health Service, restore accountability in the Indian Health Service, improve health services, and for other purposes

Letter from Chairman William Bear Shield, Rosebud Sioux Tribe to the Hon. Kristi Noem dated June 20, 2017.

S. 882 would grant full Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to all Post-9/11 Purple Heart recipients.

We deeply thank Senator Rounds for its introduction.

This important legislation, introduced by Senator Rounds, would provide full entitlement to the Post-9/11 GI Bill to Purple Heart recipients.

It is time for me now to go to the floor and vote.

The legislation, introduced by Senators Rounds, Manchin, Warren, and Kaine, would also make Purple Heart recipients eligible for participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The VA supports S. 1192 because it would benefit Post-9/11 GI Bill beneficiaries by reducing the negative impact of test reimbursement on the remaining benefit entitlement and increasing the months of training available for the…

So then, would you agree that a potential fix for this provision could be to add a paragraph that would require the VA to perhaps equally distribute any remaining Post-9/11 GI benefits from the deceased servicemember or veteran to…