That was my bill, you know. That was my bill.
We need to honestly put people above this partisanship, and solutions above ideology.
This is my intent--to make things clear, more positive, consistent.
Again, what bothers me, Indian country is not trying to solve problems.
This bill provides that congressional determinations will be informed by the analysis of the Department of the Interior's professional exper...
Established in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution and held by the Supreme Court, Congress has exclusive and absolute authority over In...
I want to make sure that self-determination is done through the tribes.
I have sat through this too many times and listened to you talking about how bad Republicans are.
We created these tribes, and by an Act of Congress, they are going to take what is rightfully theirs.
My goal originally with Kevin--and, as was before--is to improve the way that the Department establishes legitimacy of the application.
I want to ensure that, for the record, we all understand that my concern is with the very poor tribes that may not be able to afford a repre...