it may be time to revisit the funding formula, because I don't know that the Tribes at that time, the past few times, have been as active and as--you might say, have been allowed to take part in the development of the funding formula.
Joe Garcia emphasizes the need to reassess the transportation funding formula for Tribes.
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many of the Tribes--in fact, all of the Tribes that are funded through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, through the Indian Health Service, those funds are, number one, not adequate to meet the needs of the community
No matter who you think is at fault, the fact of the matter is that there are hundreds of kids arriving at our border each day, hungry, thirsty, often traumatized by the journey.
I think we can all agree that we have a crisis on our hands. It's profoundly disappointing, however, that some of my colleagues are using this crisis as an excuse for inaction.
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