All right. We'll work with you because we need to figure out a way to get there without impacting the fisheries resource there.

Good. Hopefully that will make a difference.

Good morning. We're calling to order this meeting of the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.

Thank you, Mr. Andersen, I appreciate, not only your testimony but your leadership.

But it's important as we move forward that these processes are in place.

I think in order for these programs to have success, we've got to put our money where we've said there was a priority there.

Thank you for your leadership on the issue of contract support costs.

I think we also recognize as Alaskans, that it is not just the oil companies that are standing to benefit from the high prices of oil.

What kind of technical assistance, you know, can you offer?

So not only are you seeing increased costs to your budget, but you're seeing patients coming in that are probably higher risk than they would have been?

I was out in Dillingham earlier this year and I was there the week after the spring barge had arrived.

We have had circumstances in which there have been major changes in the world.