Senators Kent Conrad and Byron Dorgan announced last week that they have successfully secured emergency funding to shore up roads in the Dev...
Tribes ceded close to 200 million acres of land during the treaty-making and removal periods prior to 1881.
In that case, the Supreme Court held that the Secretary of the Interior could NOT acquire lands in trust status for an Indian tribe acknowle...
I believe that Congress will likely need to act to clarify this issue for tribes and to ensure that the land in trust process is available t...
I just want to say that I am concerned about the court's decision in Carcieri and the impact it may have on those tribes that were recognize...
I'm going to strongly support your nomination. I told you when we met in my office, I am very pleased you have decided to accept this opport...
I intend to support all of you. I think you are well suited for the nominations that the President has given you.
But, Mr. Babbitt, how could they be enforced if you put a co-pilot on a plane flying into Buffalo, New York in the winter with icing, who sa...
I think a lot of this is about money, I would say to you, because you can put some very inexpensive pilots in some of those seats and save m...
we're going to hold some hearings. We hope the first one will be June 10, but we'll be making notice of when the hearings will be, on the is...
Our subcommittee will want to work closely with you and with your staff in the Department of Energy as we work through the markup of an appr...
I feel very strongly that the administration has solicited the service of someone who's extraordinary.
I would hope that we would continue having NREL as the center of that research.
I don't disagree with that at all, but do you think 50 years from now, that your hope is more efficient internal combustion engines, more di...
You can observe more movement in a glacier than in the Department of Energy on some issues.
It appears to us it's a $500 million to $1 billion that's a shortfall.