These things contribute to the economic strength of the country or the depletion of our strength.
In the longer term, we have got to pivot and we have got to deal with this debt threat.
The unemployment rate on the reservation exceeds 73 percent, as stated by Mr. Barrasso.
The urgent need for job creation on Indian reservations is apparent to everybody.
We would like to see an elimination of the sunset provisions in the property depreciation schedule and the Indian employ...
We appreciate Sen. Dorgan's outreach to the Department of the Interior and the Department of Energy.
In particular, we appreciate Senator Dorgan's communication with Secretary Salazar and Secretary Chu in an effort to spu...
Unemployment on the Indian reservations is not seasonal. It is chronic.
my understanding that the operations of those institutions are included in the CBO budget numbers now, but not in the OM...
I don't see the pivot.
There is really no alternative.
I believe strongly, it is critically important that we run deficits and add the debt in the short term.
You are going to have to do something on the revenue side as well.
Very few Senators dig into as many topics and as in-depth a way as Senator Wyden.
I just want to make clear that this Committee fully appreciates not only your professionalism but your integrity.
I absolutely respect his independence and his integrity.
The suggestion we do not have to do anything is just not being straight with people.
I hope there will be an opportunity for the Congress to reconsider its rejection of the Conrad-Gregg proposal.
