Many of the barriers to economic development Alaska Native and American Indian communities struggle with such as remoten...
We recommend the enactment of the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act by the Congress, which would extend the ...
the Federal Government firmly embraced the policy of self-determination and self-governance toward Native peoples.
Critical to any self-sufficient community is a healthy economy.
The FHA 247 and 184, Senator Akaka, as I mentioned, limit access to capital.
the real root barrier to economic development for any Native peoples, whether on trust lands or anywhere in our homeland...
Today's hearing on Strengthening Self-Sufficiency: Overcoming Barriers to Economic Development in Native Communities is ...
When the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act was passed by Congress in 1988, Indian gaming was a $100 million industry.
It is important that such a growth industry is well regulated for Tribal Governments, patrons and the beneficiaries of t...
Today, it is a $26 billion industry and there are 236 Tribes operating 422 gaming facilities in 28 States.
The Tribes, as the primary beneficiaries of Indian gaming, have the greatest interest in making sure their operations ar...
Well, thank you for that. I would ask you to please provide your analysis.
Today we will be reviewing a number of legislative proposals intended to modernize and improve this important Federal pr...
Thank you. Ms. Griffin, your statement briefly mentions that under S. 261, FECA recipients who concurrently apply for FE...
I look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues and with all of you to make changes to improve FECA.
Mr. Steinberg, an important difference between the Administration's proposal and S. 261 is that the Administration's pro...
Well, I want to thank you very much. To this panel, your statements have been valuable.
Aloha and thank you all for being here today as the Subcommittee examines the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA)....
