John Rutherford: “If there is an issue with a policy, we go after the policy. We don't go after the men and women.”

“Every student deserves to learn in an environment that suits their needs,” said Congressman Rutherford.

I further ask that you work with your colleagues to direct the Army Corps of Engineering--this is very important--to allow tribes, in addition to families, to petition for the return of remains.

I don’t think he would take it to the floor unless he thought he had a good shot of getting the votes.

Therefore, I respectfully urge the members of the subcommittee to consider accepting this request from the Senate should it be presented to you during your fiscal year 2025 appropriation process.