the trust and treaty obligations of the Federal Government for housing in Native communities.

I want to specifically thank Senator Mike Rounds for his input on the best uses of these funds.

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and…

we heard about the need for more supportive housing that combines shelter with culturally specific programming to support Native people experiencing homelessness.

it is far past time that that important bipartisan legislation that will cut red tape for housing development in Native communities.

While we may not have a large population, we do have a robust agricultural economy--one that depends on rural communities having the tools they need to grow and thrive.

summer is almost here and with it, summer driving season. With gas prices up 48 percent since President Biden took office and inflation still a major problem, the cost of those family road trip miles is likely to be on the American…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). The result was announced--yeas 54, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 150 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North…

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and…

last week, Congress successfully passed legislation, the Fiscal Responsibility Act, to raise the debt ceiling and avert a default. I am pleased that the final legislation paired an increase in the debt ceiling with real spending reforms…

One of the reasons that it is important for us to honor this site is that there are still real, living connections to the terrible actions that were taken that day.

We believe H.R. 3371 represents another important step in that process.

Success has many mothers and many fathers and, of course, that is true for this bill, as well.

This legislation would take a parcel of land into restricted fee status for the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.

I think now it is altogether appropriate for the Federal Government to step up in partnership to try to make sure that this sacred site is protected in the right way.

December 29, 1890 was most assuredly one of those dark days.

To correct this minor but very consequential mistake, the bill before you today strikes the 'State of Oregon' in text that states that the claims are extinguished for all claims to lands within the state of Oregon, and replaces it with…