We elect people to offices like U.S. Senators and President of United States not for personal gain but for the bettermen...
This is modern-day slavery we have in our country, except we are not talking about adults; we are talking about children...
I cannot imagine as a parent--and there are a lot of parents here on the dais, and grandparents.
It should never be a document that is used to protect child traffickers or prostitution.
The strength and power of your testimony is amazing to me you are able to sit here and do this.
The solution to these problems... is doing what you have done today and continuing to tell your story.
We have a problem in this country. We do not need people who enable pimps to buy and sell our children.
I appreciate any work you can do on that because I think that would help solve not all but certainly a fair amount of th...
Addressing the problem of land fractionalization is an important step for Indian Country.
By returning these lands to Tribes, the Land Buy-Back Program has helped Tribal Governments in a number of ways.
I want to thank you all for the work you do and I want to wish you all a very happy holiday season.
I serve on Appropriations and I am upset about the fact that we don't have the ability to do projects or the appropriati...
It will take action by Congress.
Do you see an opportunity for more Tribal consultation with the Department? And, if you do see that, what would that loo...
You have been incredible in the position.
But you will not have the capability to extend it, it will have to be done by Congress?
In fact, I cited unemployment rates on the Blackfeet Reservation as an example of the challenges we face in Montana whic...
The success of the Land Buy-Back Program is essential for the future of tribal communities.