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I want to thank you for holding a public hearing on this topic and giving us an opportunity to discuss these issues.

We should look for ways to recognize tribal self-governance and tribal self-determination in all areas.

I think today's hearing is a good opportunity to have a conversation about Federal trust responsibility and how that looks for the future.

Does--do members of Congress have to seek Freedom of Information Act requests to Federal agencies to get data?

I believe deeply in Medicaid's mission of improving access to health care, better health outcomes, greater financial security.

Medicaid is a critical program across the Nation, and especially in my home State of New Mexico.

What we all ought to be doing is assuring that we are protecting not only the thousands of Federal employees in my district.

I want to know that you are going to be responsible and supportive of these employees.

I am extremely disappointed in the reaction from this panel at this hearing, that we know that these are issues that we have to deal with.

I don't think that these consequences are just 18 months.

I would really strongly encourage you that there ought to be a phone number that I can call to OPM.

Thank you very much, Chairman Barrasso and Vice Chairman Tester. I really appreciate your pulling this hearing together on this incredibly important subject.

If we are going to break the Russian stranglehold on energy in Eastern Europe, then we should seriously consider taking the steps to export LNG.

The resources we may export are also important for the United States and our ability to grow our economy and maintain our energy security.

U.S. national security interests have to come first.

Making a decision about increasing exports of liquified natural gas and crude is not as simple as it sounds.

Madam President, 3 years ago, President Obama announced that DREAMers--young people who were brought to the United States as children--would have the opportunity to apply for temporary protection from deportation through the Deferred…