That tribal trust lands are not subject to taxation has been settled law for some time.
Let me be clear: As a matter of Federal Indian tax policy based on over a century of treaties, respect for tribal sovere...
It would be a grave injustice to tax revenues originating from lands held for the exclusive use and benefit of American ...
Tribal governments, like State and local entities, are not subject to Federal taxation.
So in consideration with the Yakama tribe's questions, they would fall into that category and they would be included?
I think your testimony covers this.
If the IRS is engaged or intends to engage in efforts to tax per capita distributions, as our tribal witnesses today wil...
Shouldn't per capita income derived from trust resources be similarly tax exempt?
Why is there a difference in policy from November 18, 2011, to April 3, 2012?
So it seems to me that is why we are here today. It is not to simplify the question. It changes what is tax exempt and d...
In its recent guidance on the tax-exempt status of settlement funds, the IRS relied on, I quote, 'the source of funds an...
The Carcieri and Patchak decisions have disrupted the plans and efforts of Tribal governments across the Nation.
As I mentioned in my opening statement, there is a great deal of frustration on the part of the Chairman and the majorit...
the words 'pause' and 'moratorium' have been interchanged.
Why can't we move a bipartisan piece of legislation that many of us in this room are both co-sponsors of called the Natu...
the minority strenuously objects to your allowing Mr. Johnson to proceed with the line of questioning
It was clearly demonstrated that there was no plan to contain the Macondo well and a moratorium was necessary to assess ...
I applaud Chairman Akaka on his quick action in this Congress to introduce a bill to make a simple, yet vital, fix to th...
