I have been fighting to save my sons' and my livelihood from the Pebble Mine for over a decade.
The reason I ask that question is I have heard some people are claiming that they own the subsurface, and that would sto...
And I want to thank you and the Chairman, although she is not here, and the Ranking Member for letting me sit on the Com...
But I am very excited about this. I am excited about the witnesses that will come up later.
I probably won't hear it because I have to go to another meeting, but I will know what it says; later on I will read it.
This program is to help Alaska Natives, American Indians, Hawaiian Natives. That is what it is set up for, and it has be...
There has been some complaints from how it was set up but not from the work they did.
I was involved in making Alaska Natives eligible for the 8(a) programs, and it is been a great success.
It is my honor today to introduce the Alaskan witness.
This is crucially important to the State of Alaska and especially my Alaskan Natives.
I think it is crucially important on this issue you can testify on how good the 8(a) program is going.