Byron Dorgan: “We especially thank you for your personal commitment in championing the cause for all Native Americans”

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.

Although histories, cultures, and languages may be diverse, one theme was always consistent--the challenges of accessing healthcare and life-saving services.

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

This is not about politics; everyone on this dais knows that.