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That basically shuts down the process for that new home purchaser, doesn't it?

I'd like to thank Senator Rounds and his staff for their hard work on reforming the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Native American Direction Loan program.

This trust responsibility should not impede tribal members' ability to utilize their property rights to achieve their dreams of homeownership.

How long does it take to get that authorization now?

Native people should be able to enter mortgage transactions just as any other citizen in this country.

S. 3381 will go a long way to build on the momentum we are seeing across Indian Country to increase the homeownership rates of Native families.

I think it's been tragic to really watch what happened across this country, especially to our children. We have got kiddos now that they don't know life without masks.

I just do not know why the Federal Government is wading into having children as young as 2 years old have a requirement, even when they are outside, to wear a mask.

My people are happy.

Some provisions of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) are not tailored toward the needs of Indian Country

Some have suggested that the supply chain crisis has eased. Now, to be sure, important progress has been made, but serious problems still exist, and now is not the time for us to take our foot off the gas. Notably, although this body has…

We have a dire need for healthcare facilities, schools, roads, and justice facilities.

The message we have heard today, loud and clear, from both sides of the aisle is that if we care about sustainability, economic sustainability, environmental sustainability, we need the innovation and leadership of the American ag…

We want to feed the world, we want to do so sustainably.

These are happy, optimistic, solutions-focused people who want to make the world a better place.

I always felt like that program answered the bell in a most impressive way--not perfectly, but quite impressive.

The incredible power of food, of sustenance, to help link together people with shared values... humanitarian aid can be a tremendous soft power that makes the world more secure, safer, and freer.

My questions will be for Ms. Harden. I noted with some disappointment that last week Ambassador Tai had noted that the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework was not going to have any reduction in tariffs.