By Mary Clare Jalonick
Washington, D.C. (AP)
Congress is expected to adjourn in December without sending a wide-ranging Indian health bill to President Bush, leaving Senate Indian Affairs Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan and American Indian leaders to look to a new president for support.
Barack Obama campaigned in Indian Country more than any presidential candidate before him – mostly during primary season in an attempt to win states with high Indian populations, including North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana.
Washington, D.C. (AP)
Congress is expected to adjourn in December without sending a wide-ranging Indian health bill to President Bush, leaving Senate Indian Affairs Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan and American Indian leaders to look to a new president for support.
Barack Obama campaigned in Indian Country more than any presidential candidate before him – mostly during primary season in an attempt to win states with high Indian populations, including North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana.