Melanie Stansbury: “This is a national security issue. This is an issue that affects every aspect of our economy.”

When politicians begin deciding what facts are acceptable, scholarship ceases to be scholarship; it becomes propaganda.

16 years ago today, the Supreme Court decided in the Citizens United decision to put our democracy up for sale. I am here today to say, Mr. Speaker, that democracy is not for sale, and it is time to get big money out of politics, to end…

That is not a failure, that is a choice.

If you’re a teacher and you really want to work in a tribal community, whether you are a Native person yourself or not, and you’re looking at the difference of getting paid, let’s say, $50,000 by the federal government versus going and…