Well, I really hope we're not the party of Trump.
I have never believed that a party, a political party, should be the party of one individual. I just don`t believe that.
I have the same values and convictions and positions and policies.
He was the only one who had the balls to take on the big media, fake news, and to take on Hillary Clinton. And he did it. For you, he did it...
Allowing our service members to veto the needs of the service because they disagree with State or local laws could lead to a sorting of the ...
I am interested in learning more about what these treaties entailed, and the obligations of both the tribes and the Federal Government to Fr...
We must stand by the rights promised to Freedmen and the treaties that guaranteed those rights over a century ago.
But that can be, I think, the best way to resolve those is within the tribe and through the nation-to-nation relationship.
Both sovereigns who are party to a treaty have a responsibility to fulfill the terms of the treaty, and also have a right to help determine ...
We have a responsibility to uphold the agreements made with our tribes.
So what about any administrative authorities within the department to address some of the concerns that we have heard articulated today?
Let me ask yet probably another hard question, and that is a recognition that as sovereign parties to treaties, tribes clearly have an impor...
Tribal self-governance is the best path forward to resolving internal tribal conflicts. We encourage other tribes to take similar steps.
It is when we don't expand our table to hear more from those who have been disenfranchised that injustices and systemic inequities are perpe...
This pandemic has made clear that the ongoing discrimination of the Freedmen descendants can literally mean the difference between life and ...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for convening today's very, very important and as you have noted, historic hearing.
I want to again thank Senator Schatz for holding this important hearing and working with me on this issue.
It is a complicated history of injustice and of sorrow, for both Indian tribes and African Americans.