
This is a very important one and a step addressing the paternalism of the Federal Government with regard to tribes, amplifying tribal self-determination and amplifying the very critical issue of sovereignty for federally recognized tribes.
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This is a very important one and a step addressing the paternalism of the Federal Government with regard to tribes, amplifying tribal self-determination and amplifying the very critical issue of sovereignty for federally recognized tribes.

I think both bills address existing barriers to tribal economic development and were previewed at the Subcommittee's first oversight hearing earlier this month.

We are going to go after a handful of things, but we are actually going to try something that is somewhat unique for this body. We are actually going to use math. We are going to use facts. We are actually going to get to the way the…

America's Northern Border has been ignored all while quietly facing its own crises.

The Biden administration has sat back and watched these great States bear the brunt of disastrous and dangerous policies.

Northern Border security is an issue that has been ignored for far too long.

Please let us know what we can do to be of help, but to move it along. At some point, the calcification of this discussion is getting tiresome.

At some point we have some bad actors who may not join that consensus.

Dispute settlement has evolved into an avenue for judicial rulemaking.

These bills ignore science, rather than trust it.

I thought it was humorous when my friend, the Ranking Member Nadler, talked about the radicalist Supreme Court because he didn't like their ruling.

I wouldn't want this committee, which I sit on, to be in a vacuum and not realize the serious, serious concerns that there are out there.

The gray wolves are more popular than some of the politicians that want to delist them.

I want to tell you that that is certainly antithetical to the Constitution of the United States and the separation of powers.

The gray wolves are more popular than some of the politicians that want to delist them.

Enacting these bills would indeed undermine the successful recovery of these species and the rule of law.

Congress has no business listing or delisting species.