Designation of the coastal plain as wilderness is long overdue.
I wear a lapel pin of Alaska with a pipe in it. And the only thing wrong with the Trans-Alaska Pipeline is that it is th...
the law must be implemented as written not as Federal agencies wish that it was written.
I would be remiss if I did not take the opportunity to remind you that the Attorney General has been invited on numerous...
This is a big deal, Mr. Chairman.
We would like to be able to do more, but the funding has not come to us.
What specific initiatives are focusing on what we are seeing with this heroin epidemic in Indian Country, up in Alaska?
I think we are somewhat unique in that, because so many of our communities are isolated, 80 percent of the communities i...
The Department has represented to us that there will be public safety advantages to our villages if we see land taken in...
I have been trying to get funding for P.L. 280 States for our tribal courts.
This is not a partisan, Republicans attacking the Democrat Administration.
I think we need to know that going into it.
We have a responsibility to ensure that the rights of Native Americans are protected.
We will keep pushing on that.
The fact that we have not been able to see the reduction in the import of whether it is spice or heroin or meth, it cont...
Continue your good work, and we hope that the lessons that you are learning and the loopholes that you are exposing here...
I don't think Alaska is unique in that we are seeing unprecedented amounts of heroin coming into our State.
The issue of justice for our First Peoples is one that is a big deal.
