Ned Norris Jr.: “This legislation shows no respect for the clear terms of the 1986 settlement agreement between the Nation and the United…”

Fragments of human remains were observed in the tire tracks of the heavy construction equipment. Barriers of the border road now cross the site. Imagine a bulldozer parking in your family graveyard turning up bones.

However, the language added to Section 901... jeopardizes the long-term enforcement of the law and detracts from the key purpose of Title IX.

If enacted, it would commit a profound injustice against the Tohono O'odham Nation and set a terrible precedent for Indian Country.

Look at the reaction when Notre Dame burned down. You feel an emotional connection to that, even if you're not Catholic.