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The authorization provided to the Secretary by this legislation will not only resolve certain preference right lease applications, but will also help resolve a tribal trust obligation to the Navajo Nation that has been unresolved for four…
H.R. 5176, that authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to retire coal preference right lease applications for which the Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities determination.
I think we should have a briefing by our committee specifically on what has gone on in that area from our intelligence people.
I would also agree with, and I appreciate your offer to work with us on an authorization of force.
H.R. 5176 provides a mechanism to retire these remaining PRLAs.
It is very clear that ISIL presents a very serious threat to U.S. interests and allies in the Middle East, and the group's actions have left no doubt that it's going to take both brains and brawn to defeat them. We have to hit them hard…
I think it's now time for the Arab leaders to really, truly step up.
The Coalition Pueblos strongly support the reauthorization and the appropriations to accomplish the Act's purpose.
Senators Udall and Heinrich recently introduced a drought relief bill, S. 2470.
I think throughout this there is a theme about BIA neglect on these irrigation issues that this Committee needs to take notice of.
the Crow Nation is extremely fortunate that our settlement included mandatory funding, thanks to you and Senator Baucus for seeing the need there for mandatory funding.
We have to do everything we can, I think, Senator Tester, to help push the BIA to get more involved in all these irrigation situations.
This issue has been lingering for a long time. It has been out there. So I think we really need to get expedited attention to it, and I appreciate your attention to it.
Water is intimate to that. And the production of agricultural products really makes a difference there.
this is tremendously important to the tribes in my State, what you are holding this hearing on, the irrigation infrastructure.
Senators Udall and Heinrich recently introduced a drought relief bill, S. 2470, which includes as one of its provisions reauthorization of the Pueblos Irrigation Infrastructure Improvement Act.