I would just like to echo the point that Mr. Simpson said.
When tribes do this, they almost always turn right around and invest all the money right back where you are investing your money.
If the United States Government had its way, I would not be chief, and there would not be a Cherokee Nation.
It is very clearly a trust responsibility to provide water on a reservation.
It is a huge problem. Our colleagues, Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin and Senator Dorgan, actually have a pretty good piece of legislation to try ...
I just think it is really important to do what your tribe has done, and you have to be well situated.
It shows an awful lot of initiative.
They still have frankly the same trust rights and same negotiated privileges as those back on a reservation or in an area of historic jurisd...
Actually, my chairman and I would have probably have a difference on this because I think this legislation should have been enacted separate...
This is a commitment that is long overdue in terms of being fulfilled.
I am certainly doing everything on my end to help.
We cannot solve these problems in a single year.
I look forward to working with you on it, and as you know, it is a great program. We need to restore it.
all states may be equal but all tribes are not, and we have dispensed recognition in many cases and stripped tribes of the ability to pursue...
I do not know much about trees, so this has been very educational for me.
If we are not going to do sub-awards and sub-grantees, there is no reason to have the site in the first place.
If you take this money, here is what you have to do to comply.
I would like to see as much emphasis in fixing the Transparency and Accountability Act as the Administration plans to put on these other won...
