I've warned all the citizens of our state that, if it's a robocall, you should assume it's a scam artist.

The risk to seniors is really where we see this.

I will side with Senator Nelson's view that we--that's the last link, in terms of the ability to communicate.

In a perfect world, that is what we would like to see happen here.

I think all of us would like to see comprehensive tax reform: business and individual done at the same time.

If we want to have horizontal equity between domestic corporations and foreign corporations, we need to ensure that the tax base will not be reduced.

My bill would empower seniors by allowing those enrolled in Medicare Part A to continue to contribute to their HSA.

Imposing the mandate penalty on tribes... will divert limited resource from other areas.

The last thing the tribes in South Dakota need is a punitive tax penalty from the Federal Government.

Compliance with this mandate could possibly cost the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in excess of $6 million annually.

To solve this problem, I have introduced H.R. 3080, the Tribal Employment and Jobs Protection Act, which would exempt tribal governments, businesses, and organizations from the employer mandate.

I want to discuss several bills I am working on that I believe are common-sense improvements to the Tax Code.

Mr. President, 2 weeks ago we received the initial report on economic growth in the first quarter of 2016. The news was not good. As my colleague, the Senator from Alaska, Mr. Sullivan, has pointed out many times on the floor and in many…

I agree with Senator Thune, there is a treaty obligation with the tribes in the Great Plains that Indian health service would be provide, that health services and social services, et cetera, would be provided to the treaty tribes.

It's time we address the unique challenges faced by tribal veterans.

This is a disgrace.

This hearing will now get underway.

Yes, thank you, Chairman Barrasso and Vice Chairman Tester, and members of this Committee, for giving me an opportunity to speak at today's hearing regarding one of the bills that you are going to be hearing about today.