Congress has repeatedly stated that the trust responsibility to provide health care extends to American Indians regardless of where they reside.
I remain optimistic that this Committee will continue to work in a bi-partisan fashion to address the health care needs of our First America...
We have a crisis in Indian health care. We need to address it and fix it.
Reform proposals should support and strengthen our system.
This is a moral issue, an ethical issue, and a legal treaty obligation of this country.
I am dedicated, I know my Vice Chairman is as well, to turn once again to Indian health care.
We have a responsibility to ensure that the health care needs of Native Americans are met.
I'm very interested in the Essential Air Services.
It's just been an unbelievable mess in a lot of ways.
We have worked together a lot on these projects, and I'm anxious to continue to work with you.
Today the Committee is going to examine the need for infrastructure and job creation on Indian lands and in Indian Country in this Nation of...