Before I close the hearing, I want to just make two comments. As Chairman Dorgan said, the reporting on these issues out in New Mexico and i...
I have been calling for a Marshall Plan to eliminate the backlog in construction and maintenance of BIA facilities.
I joined Senators Dorgan and Franken in asking the Senate Budget Committee to increase funding for BIA Education Construction.
It seems to me the key, I mean both of these witnesses here and the previous witnesses were focusing on education, but the real key is in he...
When the United States Government has a school, it is their school. We have a trust responsibility to run this school for Indian children.
I want to thank you for holding this hearing. It is a very important hearing both for the Country and native students.
I agree with my colleague, Senator Udall, that we have a national emergency on our hands. We must act before it is too late.
A special thanks and appreciation is extended to New Mexico Senator Udall for his continued support regarding these issues.
I think it is critical that everyone understands that blowout preventer systems as designed today will never be able to overcome poor well d...
There definitely needs to be a concerted effort made to develop and test equipment, new technology, and procedures in a realistically simula...
So what you all are urging is that we ratify these treaties and move forward with the countries around the world, and that we are slow to do...
I hope that she is watching today and seeing that you are doing a good job here, Sheldon, on this front.
Which isn't much, right?
I think they would concern other members of the committee as well.
It certainly left, I think, in many people's mouths a sour taste and questions about what the intent was of Transocean.
We owe it to them to see that disasters like this never happen again.
The sobering reality is that, despite the losses and damage that have already been suffered, we do not yet know what the full impact of this...
I think this panel has really demonstrated dramatically how WRDA and other recovery projects we put into place over the last year or so, the...