Joe Garcia: “I came to Congress to have comprehensive healthcare for everybody. Gone.”

Just yesterday, Speaker Boehner wrote the President asking him to send troops to the border, to send National Guard troops to the border. To do what? These are children. They need help, not a gun in their face.

I have long sought to provide equity and investment for our Nation's Native communities and rural infrastructure needs.

Simply put, children who were brought here hadn't committed a crime, misdemeanor or otherwise.

That is the binding contract the United States entered into with Tribes, and from those treaties and other laws has arisen the United States' sacred trust responsibility to the Indian Nations and our peoples.