Many of the Indian people who live on the reservation frequently go off using their own health insurance to receive services someplace else.

If we had enough resources, we could do amazing things but we need to have advocacy for those resources.

This is a critical disconnect if we are going to look at reforms.

I would suggest that the ultimate measure of your success is the health of Indian people, not necessarily accreditation.

We have made some progress but I feel we are just beginning to get to the important work of changing and improving the Indian Health Service.

The job that you have is absolutely the most critical job to improving those conditions.

The cyber threat, as we all know, is increasing and becoming more challenging as our adversaries grow bolder and more capable.

I just want to thank the panel, all of you, for your service to the country.

Cybersecurity is an immediate priority, but the framework envisioned in the Executive order will take time to develop and probably even longer to implement.

These troubling developments remind us of how urgently we need a coordinated effort to counter and to respond to these attacks.

What we are going to see is two refineries in Oklahoma close within a year, year and a half, because they cannot afford to buy the Renewable Fuel Credits.

One of the things Senator Carper said is common sense. Where do you get that? How do you develop it?

My worry at OIRA is that the intent is good, the heart, the compassion is right, but the background reference for having knowledge on how regulations will truly impact an industry... is missing.

It would take one adjustment to that regulation by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and all that would go away, and it will not make any difference in the long term in terms of our environmental consequences because we are still going…

The President reaffirmed the principle of sound regulations with Executive Order 13563.

Mr. President, I ask if the Senator would mind yielding to me before I go to my next meeting. I will only take 3 or 4 minutes.

If you break it down, that is $14,678 per family in this country, and most of it is well intended, but a lot of it has a ton of unintended consequences.

Will you commit to ensuring that significant policy and guidance documents undergo interagency review as directed by E.O. 12866 and E.O. 13563, including interagency review, before documents are released to the public?