I want to thank you as well as Ranking Member Tester for this hearing today.
I want to explore the challenges regarding responsible energy development in Indian Country and talk about possible solu...
But that seems to be a failure in their process that we should be trying to avoid the course and have the meaningful con...
ROVs are not meant to be operated on streets and highways and should not be regulated as such.
My hope is that if there is an agreement reached... it is very important that that rider... doesn't go through, because ...
Get rid of sequestration. Anything else?
If we are going to address our droughts and water supply crisis West-wide, I believe these bills should be part of the s...
By 2050, we are going to go to about 8.6 to 10 million people. Our population will double in the state by 2050.
This is not within your purview, but is there anybody--it seems to me what is going on in the Middle East now--and it ex...
For too many years, the United States promoted policies designed to take lands away from Indians.
This land transfer is going to give you more opportunity.
That could be a sticking point if it is not.
I want to commend the Committee members, the sponsors of today's bills and the Federal agencies committed to restoring h...
We will fight to make sure you have the staffing to be able to meet the needs of Indian country.
I hope we can get beyond that and not have it continually being an impediment to the passage of this bill.
These bills today deal with transfers of Federal land. They can be deemed surplus locations, it just makes sense to make...
I am never much in favor of ceding authority to the Executive Branch but in this particular case, it may make sense.
We must ensure that our policies support the needs of Indian Country.
