it kind of seems to me like that would be like assuming that I would grow to 6 feet four inches and be able to run the 40 in 4 seconds flat,...
I believe that America desperately needs a whole, all-of-government strategy for border security that respects State and local governments.
I know there's concerns among the water users in this room about how the BIA spends operation and maintenance fees.
I think it's helpful for you to describe where the salaries go and water on the ground and people and different places.
I'd like to ask a couple of questions, and maybe we can start with Council leadership of the Tribes.
Do you think that Crowheart model components apply to other units?
one of the most ominous findings in the 2006 report was that the BIA had no long-term plan to address the deferred maintenance issue.
Thank you very much for your testimony. Thank you very being here.
What would you like to see in that long-term plan for the system?
I would recommend to you to try to get to that and move that up in the priority list of things that need to be done, because it's troubling ...
Let the record reflect that they do.
Thank you. And as you say, we want to get whole different viewpoints so I appreciate you expressing your thoughts and concerns here.
The GAO report said a couple things. One was that the Bureau of Indian Affairs is not accountable to water users.
somehow federal appropriations, whether it's earmarked funds or whatever, need to be secured in order for rehabilitation to continue
I'd like to see the BIA and the irrigation department and the BIA realty department collaborate to help us with our land and water issues.
Once again through the efforts of the Wind River Water Resource Control Board in conjunction with the efforts of Senator Mike Enzi, a federa...
Well, I appreciate all of you taking the time to be here, to share your thoughts.
had it not been for the efforts of the Water Resource Control Board... through efforts with Senator Enzi's office, these funds that we're cu...
