José E. Serrano: “I find unacceptable is that you didn't come to the Congress, to this subcommittee, and openly discuss this budget…”

An additional $25 billion cost would severely impact vital programs, not only under this subcommittee, but across all non-defense subcommittees.

Very interesting. Well, then that throws out like half of my questions here.

These CRs are a pain, and they really are a pain and shutdown for Indian Country.

this is a very important area, one that we take seriously, this committee, and we will continue to do that kind of work in a bipartisan fashion, and I mean that sincerely.