Byron Dorgan: “We have a responsibility to ensure that the health care needs of Native Americans are met.”

I know that everyone sitting at this table has a passionate desire to fix these problems.

Tribes ceded close to 200 million acres of land during the treaty-making and removal periods prior to 1881.

Senator Byron Dorgan's 68-page Report of 2010 addressing the critical conditions of all the Great Plain's Regional IHS was brought to the attention of McSwain.

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