Byron Dorgan: “I am very concerned about the budget in some areas, concerned about the proposal for cuts in construction programs for…”

It is a travesty! Further, it is a problem that will continue to have negative impacts for generations to come.

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.

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.