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I have been a champion on this issue for the past 15 years, since the Supreme Court's 2009 Carcieri v. Salazar decision.

I want to thank the Subcommittee for all its hard work on behalf of Indian Country, and particularly today for holding this hearing on my legislation, H.R. 1208, which would amend the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 and affirm the…

To amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian Tribes.

One way to do this is by reducing the regulatory burden so that Title IV-B funding recipients can spend more time helping children and families, and less time waiting through the red tape.

I am not confident today, where we stand now, that a child growing up today in a similar or other uncertain circumstances would have the same opportunity or ability to achieve the American dream.

There is a difference between a refugee who was fully vetted, that America has welcomed historically and should continue to, and we will. We worked for decades to be able to honor refugees and to be able to do our part in what is happening…

My guess is, if I went to every person in this room--every page, every person sitting in the Gallery, every Senator--and I pointed to this image and said, ``What do you see there?'' my guess is every person in this room would go, ``Well…

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

This amendment simply codifies what the DOD stated last year that, ``holding these type of events in federally funded facilities is not suitable use of DOD resources.'' I remind my colleagues that the language in this amendment passed in…

This amendment would prohibit drag shows and drag queen story hours at U.S. military bases and installations. This measure is essential to ensure that our military remains focused on its core mission. President Biden and his Department of…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title XVII, add the following new section: SEC. 17__ LIMITATION ON FUNDING…

It is deeply troubling to see the lack of moral clarity in university leaders who refuse to condemn antisemitic demonstrations on campuses.

This isn't just about expression. It is a dangerous endorsement of violence on American soil.

Every American should be outraged by what we are seeing across the country. These demonstrations are pro-terrorism and anti-American, and should be universally condemned.

For decades, prestigious colleges have slowly soiled their reputations by embracing Marxism, Confucius institutes, and moral relativism at the expense of merit, virtue, and truth.

I would point out that there are 6,600 employees who deserve a good workplace culture, but there are 330 million Americans who deserve good bank regulation.

If the Senate unduly delays the confirmation, we will need another hearing, Mr. Chairman, on the Senate's toxic culture of delay.