"I've said it before, and I'll say it again, in reality, I think 'IHS' stands for 'Indian Health Suffering.'"
"this drug has destroyed families and is tearing at the very fabric of [their] society."
"I remain outraged, heartbroken, over the overall lack of care that IHS is providing Montana's Indian Tribes."
"if the Tribal consultation suggests that meth is the issue, and the resources need to be devoted toward fighting that epidemic, the answer is you would work with them to be able to do that?"
"We must do better."
"I look forward to leading the charge once again to prevent these negative impacts on our Tribes, and remedy would be the legislation I am proposing."
"Obamacare violates the principles of Tribal sovereignty-- it is a big issue for me back home in Montana for our Tribes-- because it requires Indian Tribes to either provide health care coverage for th..."
"It was, I think, chilling for many of us who watched that unfold in the last administration, a fundamental First Amendment issue on freedom of speech and of expression."
"Last Congress, I offered some legislation that would exempt Tribal governments and tribally owned businesses and organizations from this severe standard. I am announcing right here and right now that ..."
"The threats regarding China are very real, as well as the significant opportunities."
"I think it is very important that we engage in these negotiations."