WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Steve Daines issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Councilwoman Joan Johnson from Harlem, Montana, in a Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing. They discussed the Tiwahe program and the need to increase public safety resources for Montana tribes.

Daines applauded the Trump administration's actions to help Indian Country:

Daines: I'd like to again welcome Councilwoman Joan Johnson from Harlem, Montana. Thank you for appearing before the Committee. I certainly appreciate the opportunity to discuss public safety for our Native communities, particularly Native youth. I applaud the Trump Administration's immediate actions to close the southern border and dispatch law enforc...