I have to be very frank with you, I'm not sure what kind of business model you could actually create to provide any communication service.
The conditions on many of our Nation's reservations, including in our home State of South Dakota, are not acceptable.
The enactment of the Tribal Law and Order Act isn't going to be a silver bullet in solving all those problems, but I do believe it was an im...
The Tribal Law and Order Act also included a provision that would allow magistrates to hold trials and other court proceedings in Tribal cou...
I think we were all delighted after working on it for about three years that the Tribal Law and Order Act finally passed last year.
I think the numbers show that we have improved greatly the hiring.
Maybe if we could get that for the record, but it seems to me that some of the delays could be eliminated if there was some basic pre-screen...
Because of our lack of domestic fuel production we're routinely subjected to major price fluctuations that cause taxpayers, consumers and in...
I think everyone here today would agree that it's in America's vital interest to secure domestic alternative fuel sources, whether they're s...
I, in 2009, sponsored an amendment to the defense authorization bill that allowed for multi-year procurement for alternative fuels.
More importantly, production of green jet fuel will mean real economic growth and opportunity, not just in the United States but around the ...
Our air, our Nation's air traffic control system is being held hostage, and it's not fair to the thousands of workers wanting to get back to...
What we need is to move forward on getting a continuing of the FAA.
As you know, renewable energy and alternative fuel projects are very capital-intensive in terms of investment.
Today, the United States imports nearly 65 percent of its petroleum. By 2030, we're on a course for importing 70 percent.
The Department of Defense estimates that a $1 rise in the price per barrel of oil equates to $130 million per year in their fuel costs.
I'm wondering maybe if you could talk a little bit about how BCAP would be used by AltAir and other companies to specifically develop altern...
Did any of you think that there were other programs in the draft bill that could benefit from increased flexibility?