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The American Battlefield Program Enhancement Act will ensure that the grant program is nimble and successful, maximizing its potential as a critical means of battlefield preservation.

I applaud Congresswoman Stefanik for her leadership supporting important historic preservation programs, including sponsoring HR3448.

The Mount Rushmore Protection Act would prevent Federal funds from being used to alter or remove a name, face, or any other feature from the Memorial.

It is a national treasure, and I would strongly encourage you to consider the Mount Rushmore Protection Act.

But, today, Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the agenda, I appreciate the things you and Mr. Neguse have brought forward, and I also appreciate very much the comments that were made that, as we tell our history, let's tell the truth.

Yes, of course the bill is not intended to keep you from engaging in management actions, nor do I think it does.

These are imperfect men. They are not up on that monument because of their imperfections.

The Mount Rushmore Protection Act, led by Representative Johnson of South Dakota...

We strongly support the establishment of a Realty Ombudsman to ensure compliance with timeframes.

We are so appreciative that they both recognize that a strong housing development strategy in Indian Country must include homeownership as a component.

We appreciate the opportunity to express our strong support for H.R. 3579, the Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2023.

I would like to thank Representative Dusty Johnson and Senator John Thune, from my home state of South Dakota, for their leadership.

This is about fulfilling our Federal Government's trust in treaty obligations. It is about championing the rights of Indigenous communities.

Restoring this land to the Puyallup Tribe isn't merely a matter of righting historical wrongs, it is about building a better future for our entire region.

The bill that, Madam Chair, thank you, that is before the members attempts to streamline some of this bureaucracy

It is an honor to have both she and Ms. Vogel here. They have just been tireless advocates for Indian Country.

We commend the emphasis this bill places on designing new BIA systems and streamlining existing processes.

It is really hard to do that if you don't have a roof over your head and a stable living situation.