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Many of us have volunteered to serve this Country.

The RESPECT Act is one small step Congress can take to heal some of the wrongs imparted upon Native Americans by the Federal Government.

We created a partnership and an alliance.

These laws are obsolete and are concerning to us.

The lack of consultation with stakeholders is striking, and it further indicates not only the flawed nature of this demonstration.

ICBA strongly supports the Community Bank Access to Capital Act (S. 1816), sponsored by Committee Member Senator Mike Rounds and Senator Roy Blunt.

It sounds like they need a window envelope.

Is it fair to say that right now, if--over the long-term basis, every time the interest rate that we have to pay at the Federal level goes up by a quarter point, it is estimated that approximately a $50 billion a year additional increase…

So you are talking--just to begin with, you are saying the Affordable Care Act needs to be reformed----

99 percent of all the revenue coming into the Federal Government... is going to go back out in two categories: interest on the Federal debt and mandatory payments on entitlements.

Madam Chair, my time is up, but it looks to me like what you are giving us is a wake up call about a crisis that is not 10 years from now; it is right now.

Would it be fair to say they need to be managed?

Thune to seek restoration of funding for a FULL FLEDGED EMERGENCY ROOM AT THE WAGNER UNIT, TO PREVENT FURTHER UNTIMELY DEATHS.

Chairman Barrasso, one quick follow-up on that point. And I fully appreciate the fact, Secretary Wakefield, that you followed the protocols and whatever the bidding requirements to award that contract, but, my gosh, there has got to be…

I think my legislation deals in changing the contracting process, which I think needs to happen.

I'd much rather see Avera, Sanford, Rapid City Regional Health in these hospitals than AB Staffing solutions.

Work with us on getting that coordinated.

Unfortunately, IHS has not been transparent and they have not been forthcoming about these issues.