Do you believe that this rule, would it be enacted, in any way provides more clarity about how the lands can be used, or how they should be managed? Or does it produce more ambiguity and subjectivity?

We watched this Administration time and again try to bypass or get around those laws by passing rules that completely contradict them.

We need to figure out ways to empower Tribes to do that and support them in their efforts.

It has always been very, very difficult to get NAHASDA passed, and it is something that is very, very important.

I do think that the housing goes hand-in-hand with those responsibilities.

I have major concerns with the rule overall.

We need to figure out ways to empower Tribes to do that and support them in their efforts.

I hear that as I travel around the State of Montana.

We warned the American people. We warned our colleagues this was going to create inflationary fires, and lo and behold, it did.

I would like to go on the record to officially support Representative Owens' H.R. 2685, the Mining Schools Act of 2023.

I remember being in this very room... when we had this fight about is it smart, is it the right thing to unleash another nearly $2 trillion into the economy.

I hear that as I travel around the State of Montana.

We warned the American people. We warned our colleagues this was going to create inflationary fires, and lo and behold, it did.

I have major concerns with the rule overall.

People do not understand the housing challenges in Indian Country.

I do think that the housing goes hand-in-hand with those responsibilities.

People do not understand the housing challenges in Indian Country.

And there will be opportunities for questions for the record, Senator Blumenthal.