I applaud the efforts of Congress and the leadership of the New Mexico delegation on these important issues over the dec...
By passing these cultural protection laws, Congress will take another step in making history in its endeavor to make the...
we want you to be aggressive and to go after the wrongdoers at every opportunity.
Can I get your commitment to provide a concerted effort to work directly with the tribes on consultation on this issue?
Thank you, Ms. Keeler. And I thank all the witnesses today for their testimony.
this is incredibly important to protect tribal identity for future generations.
Thank you very much, Dr. Schaaf. Really appreciate it.
I think it's very important, Senators, to ensure that Native Nations have that opportunity as indigenous governments to ...
I'm proud of my work with tribes in New Mexico and across Indian Country to craft this legislation.
Thank you very much.
This is a problem that affects all of us, and we need to work collectively to put a stop to it.
While we must improve Federal law to create stronger legal deterrence, we also need to change the hearts and minds of ar...
I hope that we'll see it finalized quickly in November when we return for the lame-duck session.
That Shield belongs to the Pueblo of Acoma. Inherently, it belongs to us.
It's always good to have more hands, although, I would not represent that necessarily as a Departmental position.
One of them was changing the legal definition of provenance or ownership, do you have specific language in mind for that...
It would prohibit the exporting of sacred Native American items and increase penalties for stealing and illegally traffi...
I take my responsibility for representing Indian Country in Washington very seriously.