Do you consider any tribes have been unlawfully recognized?
the rule must be fixed to foster MEP sponsorship and participation.
The Constitution clearly says in the Indian Commerce Clause that Congress has the authority over Indian affairs.
I am still open to those ideas, if you will be happy to send them to me.
I cannot find the reference to which you say you have that power in there.
One of the reasons why I would like this in statute is so we know exactly what the game is, what the ball looks like, an...
I appreciate the concept. You have memos. They are not the same thing as statute.
I suggest, respectfully, that we ought to really look at the big picture if we truly want to help the American Indians--...
What I am trying to do here is find out a way.
It is time for a paradigm shift, and it is time to actually have the agencies working with Congress, not opposed to Cong...
I would hope you would admit that if we put the criteria in statute, it has far more power and clarity than if it was si...
I would like to actually listen to the Native Americans themselves, get some testimony toward that.
We believe the Department of the Treasury would benefit from a specific legislative solution.
It may be cumbersome, it may be uncomfortable, but it is congressional responsibility.
I appreciate you wanting to explain here. I do not have much time.
These guys have all given you examples of how the present system with the Department of the Interior has not been transp...
If already under this rule they are re-allowing, renegotiating people who have been denied, is there anything in what we...
I don't care what the game I have to play is, I just want to know what the ball looks like.