Byron Dorgan: “We need to move on that and get that done.”

I just want to say that I am concerned about the court's decision in Carcieri and the impact it may have on those tribes that were recognized after 1934.

I spent much of my time as Chairman of this committee focused on increasing funding for the IHS and trying to force some systemic changes in the bureaucracy that plagues that agency.

The agency promised changes, but the situation has only disintegrated since.

You are going to save and improve lives.